COMPASSION

Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live thoughtlessly and begins to devote himself to his life
with reverence in order to give it true value.
— Albert Schweitzer

6/19/2010

Ideas

I prefer clarity over agreement - Dennis Prager

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
-Eccl 7:5

"It is the duty of the patriot to protect his country from his government."-Thomas Paine

In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual. - Galileo

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. - Galileo

All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them. - Galileo

Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions; for opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making.
-JOHN MILTON, Areopagitica

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