"By citing the UN Charter I indicate that the defensive party to the conflict should use only proportionate force, try to avoid civilian casualties, and end combat operations as soon as possible. These are provisions recognized by almost all authorities on international jurisprudence."

-- Bhikkhu Bodhi

#Party Quotes #Trying Quotes #Jurisprudence Quotes

“Genius is childhood recalled at will.”
“I cannot fail to call the congregation to worship God, to listen to his Word, to offer themselves to God.”
“Before us lay a painful road, And guidance have I sought in duteous love From Wisdom's heavenly Father. Hence hath flowed Patience, with trust that, whatsoe'er the way Each takes in this high matter, all may move Cheered with the prospect of a brighter day.”
“Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far.”
“Ideas come from curiosity.”
“When you're on a highway, viewing the western U.S. with the mountains and the flatness and the desert and all that, it's very much like my paintings.”
“An honest man, armed with all the knowledge available to us now, could only state that in some sense, the origin of life appears at the moment to be almost a miracle, so many are the conditions which would have had to have been satisfied to get it going.”

Source : "Life Itself: Its Origin and Nature". Book by Francis Crick, 1981.
“Matriarchy is a time-honored staple for any writer looking to invent an exotic society.”

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