"...More than almost any current book, DTU will wake the reader from his dogmatic slumbers. It is eminently readable, challenging, and provocative."

-- John Hospers

#Book Quotes #Challenges Quotes #Slumber Quotes

“A hairstyle's not a lifestyle.”
“Energy markets can be thought of as suffering from appendicitis due to fossil fuel subsidies. They need to be removed for a healthy energy economy.”

Source : "Phasing out fossil fuel subsidies 'could provide half of global carbon target'" by Duncan Clark, www.theguardian.com. January 19, 2012.
“There are certain tribes in the middle Sepik that eat raw bat. A certain kind of raw bat is a delicacy.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“I don't think writers should write about answers. I think writers should write about questions.”
“We realized that the world of popular culture had been creating the perfect candidate for many years: the female champion of the universe.”
“Many native cultures believe that the heart is the bridge between Father Sky and Mother Earth. For these traditions, the 'four-chambered heart,' the source for sustaining emotional and spiritual health, is described as being full, open, clear, and strong. These traditions feel that it is important to check the condition of the four-chambered heart daily, asking: 'Am I full-hearted, open-hearted, clear-hearted, and strong-hearted?'”

Source : Angeles Arrien (1993). “The four-fold way”
“Many hard comments have been made on my efforts in India from the side of the Congress party, yet I feel content in the deep conviction that the offer I traveled 22,000 miles to discuss with Indian leaders was a real contribution to a solution of our differences.”
“I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.”

Source : Pietro Aretino (1933). “The Works”

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