Quotes 461 till 480 of 717.
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Progress and reaction have both turned out to be swindles. Seemingly, there is nothing left but quietism - robbing reality of its terrors by simply submitting to it.
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Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.
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Prose on certain occasions can bear a great deal of poetry; on the other hand, poetry sinks and swoons under a moderate weight of prose.
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Protestantism has the method of Jesus with His secret too much left out of mind; Catholicism has His secret with His method too much left out of mind; neither has His unerring balance, His intuition, His sweet reasonableness. But both have hold of a great truth, and get from it a great power.
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Providing for one's family as a good husband and father is a water-tight excuse for making money hand over fist. Greed may be a sin, exploitation of other people might, on the face of it, look rather nasty, but who can blame a man for ''doing the best'' for his children?
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Reason is our soul's left hand, faith her right, by these we reach divinity.
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Referring to the bad sun conditions in left field at the stadium: It gets late out there early.
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Religion can be the enemy of God. It's often what happens when God, like Elvis, has left the building.
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Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.
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Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.
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Restaurants stress the protein. People read menu items left to right, with the protein first. I read descriptions right to left.
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Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress.
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Science isn't about authority or white coats; it's about following a method. That method is built on core principles: precision and transparency; being clear about your methods; being honest about your results; and drawing a clear line between the results, on the one hand, and your judgment calls about how those results support a hypothesis.
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Science, which cuts its way through the muddy pond of daily life without mingling with it, casts its wealth to right and left, but the puny boatmen do not know how to fish for it.
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Scientific theory and its application to the growing needs of mankind advance hand in hand.
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Scratching is one of nature's sweetest gratifications, and the one nearest at hand.
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Shakespeare said pretty well everything and what he left out, James Joyce, with a judge from meself, put in.
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She entered his dreams sane and left mad. She began with words of love and ended with sounds that frightened him.
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Silence and invisibility go hand in hand with powerlessness.
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