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Camille Paglia The followers of Derrida are pathetic, snuffling in French pockets for bits of pieces of a deconstructive method already massively and coherently presented and with a mature sense of the sacred in Buddhism and Hinduism.
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Dalai Lama If scientific analysis were conclusively to demonstrate certain claims in Buddhism to be false, then we must accept the findings of science and abandon those claims.
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Dave Davies As an individual, I think you have to find your own path. I like the simplicity and purity of Hinduism and many elements of Buddhism. These are all means of accessing spiritual energy.
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David Sylvian Zen Buddhism is a discipline where belief isn't necessary.
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Alan Watts Here's an example: someone says, "Master, please hand me the knife," and he hands them the knife, blade first. "Please give me the other end," he says. And the master replies, "What would you do with the other end?" This is answering an everyday matter in terms of the metaphysical. When the question is, "Master, what is the fundamental principle of Buddhism?" Then he replies, "There is enough breeze in this fan to keep me cool." That is answering the metaphysical in terms of the everyday, and that is, more or less, the principle zen works on. The mundane and the sacred are one and the same.
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Alan Watts A scholar tries to learn something everyday; a student of Buddhism tries to unlearn something daily.
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Alan Watts Buddhism ... is not a culture but a critique of culture, an enduring nonviolent revolution or "loyal opposition" to the culture in which it is involved.
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Alan Watts Buddhism has in it no idea of there being a moral law laid down by somekind of cosmic lawgiver.
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Arthur Levitt While fund performance is unpredictable, the impact of fees is not, .. A 1- percent annual fee will reduce an ending account balance by 17 percent after 20 years.
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Arthur Holly Compton Twenty thousand years ago the family was the social unit. Now the social unit has become the world, in which it may truthfully be said that each person's welfare affects that of every other.
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David Whitehouse Reporting the consensus about climate change ... is not synonymous with good science reporting. The BBC is at an important point. It has been narrow minded about climate change for many years and they have become at the very least a cliché and at worst lampooned as being predictable and biased by a public that doesn't believe them anymore.
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John Powell I wanted to play music from the age of seven. I suddenly fell in love with it and that's what I was going to do, or to be involved with music. It was just speaking to me at a level that as a seven year old I suddenly realized the world was capable of supporting in my head a lot more than what I was understanding verbally and visually.
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William Shakespeare There's hope a great man's memory may outlive his life half a year.
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Alan Hovhaness I was born in Somerville, but I don't remember very much about it because we moved from there to Arlington when I was five years old, and it was in Arlington that I spent most of my childhood.
children writing years
Alan Jay Lerner There even are places where English completely disappears. In America, they haven't used it for years! Why can't the English teach their children how to speak?
home years time-away
Alan Jackson If you just do 50 to 60 shows a year, it's not that much time away from home.
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Alan Jackson If you can last until you're 40 years old, hopefully you'll be mature enough to figure out the rest of the years.
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Henry Hyde What about the unborn? ... What about those who can't run away, who depend on our sense of humanity?
humanity saving sabbath
Frederick Saunders The Sabbath-day is the savings-bank of humanity.
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William Shakespeare His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles; his love sincere, his thoughts immaculate; his tears pure messengers sent from his heart; his heart as far from fraud, as heaven from earth
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Alan Bennett We were put to Dickens as children but it never quite took. That unremitting humanity soon had me cheesed off.
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Alan Bennett Above literature?' said the Queen. 'Who is above literature? You might as well say one was above humanity.
humanity architect grey
Chip Kidd Yes, Garnett Grey was an Architect. Were a psychoanalyst to approach him from behind, tap his shoulder, and say 'Humanity,' Garrett'd spin and respond, without hesitation, 'Solvable'.
technology humanity sensual
Chip Kidd Much is to be gained by eBooks: ease, convenience, portability. But something is definitely lost: tradition, a sensual experience, the comfort of thingy-ness - a little bit of humanity.
art humanity
Chinua Achebe Art should be on the side of humanity.
racism humanity impossible
Chinua Achebe This is why I find racism impossible, because this is against humanity.