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If I were God, I'd work on the reach of empathy.
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Empathy as a complex emotion is different. It requires awareness of the other person's feelings and of one's own reactions. The appropriate…
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As in a Russian doll, however, the outer layers always contain an inner core. Instead of evolution having replaced simpler forms of…
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The possibility that empathy resides in parts of the brain so ancient that we share them with rats should give pause to…
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You need to indoctrinate empathy out of people in order to arrive at extreme capitalist positions.
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The enemy of science is not religion... . The true enemy is the substitution of thought, reflection, and curiosity with dogma.
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If we look straight and deep into a chimpanzee's eyes, an intelligent self-assured personality looks back at us. If they are animals,…
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Perhaps it's just me, but I am wary of any persons whose belief system is the only thing standing between them and…
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I sometimes try to imagine what would have happened if we’d known the bonobo first and the chimpanzee only later—or not at…
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Robin Hood had it right.Humanity's deepest wish is to spread the wealth.
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We start out postulating sharp boundaries, such as between humans and apes, or between apes and monkeys, but are in fact dealing…
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If you ask anyone, what is morality based on? These are the two factors that always come out: One is reciprocity, ……
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Be faithful in all your exercises of piety and virtue; be always resigned; be satisfied, in the superior part of your soul,…
— Paul of the Cross
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"The flowers have appeared in our land: the time of pruning is come: the voice of the turtle-dove is heard in our…
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I don't want to live in a world where I could say to my daughter, 'There used to be turtles that swam…
— Angela Kinsey
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A leech who, having penetrated the shell of a turtle only to find that the creature has long been dead, deems it…
— Ambrose Bierce
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It's OK to do cute little things like kissing a turtle, but you can't kiss another person because he's a different color?…
— Aaron Spelling
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The beach is in our blood. Everyone in our family returns to the beach instinctively, just like the sea turtles.
— Unknown Author
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The federal government is like a handicapped turtle trying to crawl around and keep up with the rabbit, which is technology.
— Unknown Author
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The holistic acupuncturist and the sea turtle rescuer may not be able to explain the feeling, 'We are serving the same thing,'…
— Charles Eisenstein
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We don't even know if we're in this room. We could be in a turtle's dream in outer space.
— Danny DeVito
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Am I not turtley enough for the Turtle Club? Turtle! Turtle!
— Dana Carvey
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We could all be in a turtle's dream, in outer space!
— Frank Reynolds
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There was the pedestrian who wedged himself into the crowd, but there was also the flneur who demanded elbow room and was…
— Walter Benjamin
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