Michael Behe Quotes
It was only about sixty years ago that the expansion of the universe was first observed.
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Politics and power is a realm of relative influence.
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I don't know how to ground myself without the other actor present.
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Sometimes we question things that we have done in our lives but how many times do we question what we haven't done in someone else's.
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Period drama is such a huge umbrella term: it seems to cover everything from Claudius to something from the 1920s.
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I did not have anything to do with these murders. Ever.
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Every sentence spoken by Napoleon, and every line of his writing, deserves reading, as it is the sense of France.
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I have a very balanced posture about the political situation in my country.
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One reason nearly half my books are for children is the glorious fact that the minds of children are still open to the living word; in the child, nightside and sunside are not yet separated; fantasy contains truths which cannot be stated in terms of proof.
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Therefore, since the world has stillMuch good, but much less good than ill,And while the sun and moon endureLuck’s a chance, but trouble’s sureI’d face it as a wise man would,And train for ill and not for good.
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Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
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I read my eyes out and can't read half enough. … The more one reads the more one sees we have to read.
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Oysters open completely when the moon is full; and when the crab sees one it throws a piece of stone or seaweed into it and the oyster cannot close again so that it serves the crab for meat. Such is the fate of him who opens his mouth too much and thereby puts himself at the mercy of the listener.
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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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After 'Click, Clack, Moo' was published, I was still practicing law and had no plans to make a career change.
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Fame had brought me so much unhappiness.
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Their plan is to return the entire world - not just the Middle East - to the days of the caliphate and either convert all of us so-called infidels into born-again Islamic believers or kill us.
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When I met my wife, I was focused on making money but failing miserably.
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When I do train heavy, it's typically one to two days a week, but the training I do just about on a daily basis is Pilates-based.
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Reading a book about management isn't going to make you a good manager any more than a book about guitar will make you a good guitarist, but it can get you thinking about the most important concepts.
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I do not keep a diary. Never have. To write a diary every day is like returning to one's own vomit.
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Unaware of the absurdity of it, we introduce our own petty household rules into the economy of the universe for which the life of generations, peoples, of entire planets, has no importance in relation to the general development.
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The Law of Divine Compensation posits that this is a self-organizing and self-correcting universe: the embryo becomes a baby, the bud becomes a blossom, the acorn becomes an oak tree. Clearly, there is some invisible force that is moving every aspect of reality to its next best expression.
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Sanity ... had it ever been more than a convention -- a comfortable set of blinkers, an agreed mode of wishful thinking, which excluded from our view the full strangeness and malevolence of the universe we are compelled to inhabit?
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It was only about sixty years ago that the expansion of the universe was first observed.
