Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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The person who, let us say, expects generosity from a bank, efficient flexibility from a government agency, open-mindedness from a religious institution will be disappointed. In each purview the notions represent immorality. The poor fool might as quickly discover love among the mantises.
Jack Vance
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Our sense of free will results from a failure to appreciate this: We do not know what we intend to do until the intention itself arises. To understand this is to realize that we are not the authors of our thoughts and actions in the way that people generally suppose.
Sam Harris
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In a logically perfect language, there will be one word and no more for every simple object, and everything that is not simple will be expressed by a combination of words, by a combination derived, of course, from the words for the simple things that enter in, one word for each simple component.
Bertrand Russell
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Who but a stupid barbarian could burn so much beauty in his stove and destroy that which he cannot make?
Anton Chekhov
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It's the prerogative of the writer to rewrite the world into one he would like to exist.
Birgitte Hjort Sorensen
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I'd rather lose all my stuff than lose myself, because I've done that before, and that feels way worse.
Constance Wu
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I'm not a fanatic about my diet. I just believe the more aware you become of your spiritual being, the more you want to respect your physical being. It's a spiritual diet: You love yourself too much to eat crap!
Gabrielle Bernstein
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If we focus on loving others the way God does, scripture says that we will be fulfilling His whole law.
Victoria Osteen
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Fate shall yield
To fickle Chance, and Chaos judge the strife.
John Milton
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These teachings in regard to woman so faithfully reflect the provisions of the canon law that it is fair to infer that their inspiration came from the same source, written by men, translated by men, revised by men. If the Bible is to be placed in the hands of our children, read in our schools, taught in our theological seminaries, proclaimed as God's law in our temples of worship, let us by all means call a council of women in New York, and give it one more revision from the woman's standpoint.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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There are but two truths in the world - the Bible and Greek architecture.
Nicholas Biddle
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The Bible is God's love letter to us.
Soren Kierkegaard
