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use the Bible critically."9

I wrote somewhere during the Cold War that I sometimes wish the Iron Curtain were much taller than it is, so that you could see whether the development of science with no communication was parallel on the two sides. In this case it certainly wasn't.

And to hie him home, at evening's close, To sweet repast, and calm repose

What of the Immanent Will and its designs?It works unconsciously as heretofore,External artistries in circumstance.

That cold accretion called the world, which, so terrible in the mass, is so unformidable, even pitiable, in its units.

The British government — any government — is potentially the worst [architectural] client in the world.

The privilege of absurdity to which no living creature is subject, but man only.

I just have a respect for my audience. That seems to be pretty logical.

Congress has not unlimited powers to provide for the general welfare, but only those specifically enumerated

A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity.

The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people that... it is their right and duty to be at all times armed.

Divine love is infused in the seedbed of total submission and self-surrender and brings us through the night of spirit into the transforming union.

I don't know about you, but I think nine out of ten college guys would agree: More cold beer in the same space is a genuine innovation.

The taste one gets of death in dreams I find more penetrating and atmospheric than the ordinary fear one might suffer while awake.

Donald Trump, looking after his own profits, was particularly vocal in his opposition to Native gaming.

Or, if you want the positive but somewhat callous view, you might wish to describe Christianity as the gateway drug to supply-side capitalism

What outcries call me from my naked bed?

Why then I'll fit you, say no more.When I was young, I gave my mindAnd plied myself to fruitless poetry:Which though it profit the professor naughtYet it is passing pleasing to the world.

When the world uncovers some dark disguise, Embrace the darkness with averted eyes.

Violence without violation is only a noise heard by no one, the most horrendous sound in the universe.

There is no mind that could have written An Investigation into the Conspiracy against the Human Race — no mind that could write such a book and no mind that could read such a book.

Love in my bosom like a beeDoth suck his sweet.

My quarrel with him is, that his works contain nothing worth quoting; and a book that furnishes no quotations, is me judice, no book,—it is a plaything.

I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race.