"Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous."

-- David Hume

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“…I never understood until the past months why the Master so often withdrew alone into the wilderness. There is not only food and medicine for one’s body; there is also healing for the heart and strength for the soul in nature. One gets very close to God…in these temples of God’s own building.”
“At a certain point, I started playing improvised music. After a couple of years of this, I did a little bit of analysis and found most improvised music the kind I was listening to at least, which was mainly European to be as, if not more, formulaic than any other kind of music. For example, improvised pieces would often begin and end in the same way.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“I know by the way the punch landed, he wouldn't get up.”
“I knew books could see people around them, they ground their tiny teeth, tried to rattle like windows, stories to tell.”
“Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.”
“We have a middle class that lives on a razor blade. So sometimes when you say poverty, you neglect a large portion of the population.”

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“No citizen enjoys genuine freedom of religious conviction until the state is indifferent to every form of religious outlook from Atheism to Zoroastrianism.”

Source : Harold J. Laski (2014). “A Grammar of Politics (Works of Harold J. Laski)”, p.119, Routledge
“Animal factories are one more sign of the extent to which our technological capacities have advanced faster than our ethics.”

Source : Jim Mason, Peter Singer (1980). “Animal Factories”, Crown

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