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“Even good excuses, really good ones, don't help very much. Explanations, on the other hand, are both scarce and useful. And accurate forecasts and insightful intuition are priceless.”
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“Mermaids have no tears, and so they suffer all the more.”
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“(Francis) Bacon's best known writings are his essays. They are loved for many reasons, such as their being so short.”
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“If we are to include the outer and the inner struggle in a conception more definite than that of conflict in general, we must employ some such phrase as 'spiritual force.' This will mean whatever forces act in the human spirit, whether good or evil, whether personal passion or impersonal principle; doubts, desires, scruples, ideas-whatever can animate, shake, possess, and drive a man's soul. [19]In a Shakespearean tragedy some such forces are shown in conflict.”
Source : A. C. Bradley (2016). “Shakespearean Tragedy”, p.19, A. C. Bradley
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“I'll play as long as I'm still willing to work this much, to do all these sacrifices”
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“Thus the blasphemy of the homosexual formula, for it denies Babalon and breeds devils in chaos.”
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“You can make history, or you will be vilified by it.”
Source : Address at the United Nations Climate Summit, delivered 23 September 2014, New York, NY
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“If we don't know that there is such a person as God, we don't know the first thing (the most important thing) about ourselves, each other and our world. This is because the most important truths about us and them, is that we have been created by the Lord, and utterly depend upon him for our continued existence.”
Source : Alvin Plantinga (2000). “Warranted Christian Belief”, p.217, Oxford University Press