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Through luminous and erudite readings of the texts, Hasana Sharp shows us how profound and radical is Spinoza's conception of nature and his claim that… — Michael Hardt
The earliest religious texts in the West ascribe to humankind both a prehistory and a destiny among the gods. M. David Litwa presents a striking… — Terryl L. Givens
The intelligent student, after studying vedic texts, is solely intent on acquiring wisdom and realization. He should discard the texts altogether, as the man who… — Chidananda Saraswati
Like the Bible, Stanislavsky's basic texts on acting can be quoted to any purpose. — Lee Strasberg
I can't honestly say where the inspiration for my work came from. I think it came from reading. It came from texts, from Nietzsche, Schopenhauer,… — Lebbeus Woods
Itâ€™s a way of life to be always texting and when you looks at these texts it really is thoughts in formation. I do studies… — Sherry Turkle
Leaving religious texts open too interpretation is the downfall of religion itself. If it is truly the word of God then there is no room… — Stephen Colbert
Without cultural indoctrination, all of us would be atheists. Or, more specifically, while many may dream up their own gods as did our ancestors, they… — David G. McAfee
It is my sincere opinion that our precious time on earth should not be spent attempting to justify unbelievable acts of cruelty, death, and disease… — David G. McAfee
The party of God and the party of Literature have more in common than either will admit their texts may conflict, but their bigotries coincide.… — Frederic Raphael
The BÃ¶n texts are thousands of years old, and I am sure that not even 7 percent of what is still in monasteries, libraries and… — Anne Klein
There is not enough Bible-reading among us. It is not sufficient to have the Book. We must actually READ it, and PRAY over it ourselves.… — J C Ryle
Imagine the wisdom to be passed down from the classical Buddhist texts. — Russell Brand
Like translation itself, Asymptote is a fluid web reaching out to all sides, bringing texts and readers together, through the most improbable and marvelous of… — Jonathan Littell
You must test your own religious claims and texts by the same standards you apply to other religions. If your religion's claims and texts fair… — Richard Carrier
More than two hundred death penalties are gone from the law books, but the [biblical] texts that authorised them remain. — Mark Twain
Teach your students real-world writing purposes, add a teacher who models his or her struggles with the writing process, throw in lots of real-world mentor… — Kelly Gallagher
Some of the poetic writers who insert passages of realism in their texts have no underlying philosophy to uphold them, and revert to realism. — Marguerite Young
The lines of poetry, the period of prose, and even the texts of Scripture most frequently recollected and quoted, are those which are felt to… — William Shenstone
If philosophy is practice, a demand to know the manner in which its history is to be studied is entailed: a theoretical attitude toward it… — Karl Jaspers

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