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Contemporary culture is not very good on responsibility.


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Myself, I have never seen a bumper sticker saying " Hate if you Love Jesus ", but I sometimes wonder why not. It would be a good slogan for the religious Right.

Myself, I have never seen a bumper sticker saying " Hate if you Love Jesus ", but I sometimes wonder why not. It would be a good slogan for the religious Right.



Chance is as relentless as necessity.

Chance is as relentless as necessity.



The absolutist trumpets his plain vision; the relativist sees only someone who is unaware of his own spectacles.

The absolutist trumpets his plain vision; the relativist sees only someone who is unaware of his own spectacles.



A god that created the world and then walked off the site leaving it to its own devices is not a fit object of worship, nor a source of moral authority.

A god that created the world and then walked off the site leaving it to its own devices is not a fit object of worship, nor a source of moral authority.



Nobody ever inferred from the multiple infirmities of Windows that Bill Gates was infinitely benevolent, omniscient, and able to fix everything.

Nobody ever inferred from the multiple infirmities of Windows that Bill Gates was infinitely benevolent, omniscient, and able to fix everything.



Perhaps to restore human freedom we should deny determinism ?

Perhaps to restore human freedom we should deny determinism ?



The absolutist takes himself to read nature in her very own language, but the relativist insists that nature does not speak, and we hear only what we have elected to hear.

The absolutist takes himself to read nature in her very own language, but the relativist insists that nature does not speak, and we hear only what we have elected to hear.



It can seem an amazing fact that laws of nature keep on holding, that the frame of nature does not fall apart.

It can seem an amazing fact that laws of nature keep on holding, that the frame of nature does not fall apart.



The word " philosophy " carries unfortunate connotations: impractical, unworldly, weird.

The word " philosophy " carries unfortunate connotations: impractical, unworldly, weird.



The fantasist in whom the reality barrier has broken down is unreliable, believing things when he should not, and telling things as true when they are not.

The fantasist in whom the reality barrier has broken down is unreliable, believing things when he should not, and telling things as true when they are not.





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Have you ever noticed how the most intriguing individual in the room seems content to listen sooner than speak?



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I am yet to see an insane who would use the mid of the high way as a home. Regardless of the degree of insanity, there is always a regard for the value and essence of life



Mies van der Rohe's architecture and modern architecture in general suffered from not only being repetitive, but not explaining to the populous what the different rooms were for.

Mies van der Rohe's architecture and modern architecture in general suffered from not only being repetitive, but not explaining to the populous what the different rooms were for.



A programming language is a tool that has profound influence on our thinking habits.

A programming language is a tool that has profound influence on our thinking habits.



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There are some agents who do a good job looking after players but there are others who stifle and mollycoddle them.



Cruel men cry easily at the cinema.

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So the people will pay the penalty for their kings' presumption, who, by devising evil, turn justice from her path with tortuous speech.

So the people will pay the penalty for their kings' presumption, who, by devising evil, turn justice from her path with tortuous speech.



Strength is not nearly as important as desire. I don't think you can teach anyone desire. I think it's a gift. I don't know why I have it, but I do.

Strength is not nearly as important as desire. I don't think you can teach anyone desire. I think it's a gift. I don't know why I have it, but I do.



Parents have the ability to screen their children's Internet access at home.

Parents have the ability to screen their children's Internet access at home.



I love you with the passion of a drowning man for breathing air. I can't just have enough of you and having you a little would be disastrous.

I love you with the passion of a drowning man for breathing air. I can't just have enough of you and having you a little would be disastrous.




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