"The version of cosmopolitanism that I favor is exactly about balancing universality and difference. Many people who believe rightly in universality, want, wrongly, I think, to impose their vision of the world on others. They think not just that there are universal truths but that they already know what they are. And they don't think they have anything to learn, as a result, from others. They don't converse, they try to convert."

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Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com

Kwame Anthony Appiah

#Believe Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“The cable model is just a better model. Dual revenue stream: advertising-supported and subscription-supported revenues.”
“Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.”
“The grim possibility is that she who 'hides her brains' will, more than likely, end up with a mate who is only equal to a woman with 'hidden brains' or none at all.”
“I think I've drawn from some of the most feminine women, like Jackie Kennedy. I am totally devastated that she's gone. She had it all.”
“Love follows knowledge.”
“The best kind of book," said Barnaby, "is a magic book." "Naturally," said John.”

Source : Edward Eager (1999). “Seven-Day Magic”, p.24, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“The ultimate ground of faith and knowledge is confidence in God.”

Source : CHARLES HODGE (1873). “SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY.”, p.52
“Virtues neglected then, adored become, And graces slighted, blossom on the tomb.”

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