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errors freely time
As this is the first time I have had the floor, it may be well for me now to confess, that I am in the habit of freely imputing errors to my fellow-men. Gerrit Smith
errors obvious
Other than obvious errors like forgetting a line, often I can't see any difference between take one and take 20. Clint Eastwood
errors elude-us generations
Absolute certainty will always elude us. We will always be mired in error. The most each generation can hope for is to reduce the error. . . . Carl Sagan
errors trial-and-error trials
The fossil record implies trial and error, the inability to anticipate the future, features inconsistent with a Great Designer (though not a Designer of a more remote and indirect temperament.) Carl Sagan
errors views rigidity
They (i. e., the Pythagoreans ) did not advocate the free confrontation of conflicting points of view. Instead, like all orthodox religions, they practised a rigidity that prevented them from correcting their errors. Carl Sagan
errors giving challenges
We are prodding, challenging, seeking contradictions or small, persistent residual errors, proposing alternative explanations, encouraging heresy. We give our highest rewards to those who convincingly disprove established beliefs. Carl Sagan
errors speech opinion
Who ever heard a theologian preface his creed, or a politician conclude his speech with an estimate of the probable error of his opinion? Bertrand Russell
errors crank
More cranks take up unfashionable errors than unfashionable truths. Bertrand Russell
errors commit ifs
Why repeat the old errors, if there are so many new errors to commit? Bertrand Russell
religion
My goal is never to make fun of religion. Chuck Palahniuk
religion
Some have deplored Lincoln's indifference to Christianity. But it was not religion, it was religiosity that put him off. Gore Vidal
religion atheism answers
If you ask why we should obey God, in the last resort the answer is, 'I am.' To know God is to know that our obedience is due to Him. C. S. Lewis
religion trying succeed
Now the trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed. C. S. Lewis
religion generations world
A multitude of aspects of the natural world that were considered miraculous only a few generations ago are now thoroughly understood in terms of physics and chemistry. Carl Sagan
religion steps why-not
Where did God come from? If we decide this is an unanswerable question why not save a step and conclude that the origin of the universe is an unanswerable question. Carl Sagan
religion atheism kind
[S]cience has itself become a kind of religion. Carl Sagan
religion bitterness christianity
... in Northern Ireland, if you don't have basic Christianity, rather than merely religion, all you get out of the experience of living is bitterness. Bernadette Devlin
religion rewards duty
My whole religion is this: do every duty, and expect no reward for it, either here or hereafter. Bertrand Russell
morality
Morality is not only taught; it is caught. Neil Kurshan
morality needs question
He needs the girl. It's that simple. There's no question of morality for him. Cillian Murphy
morality point struggle sure terms
From a morality point of view, I wouldn't even go near, ... But in terms of making an interesting show, I'm sure they'll have to struggle with it. Sela Ward
morality memories-dreams-reflections
Without freedom there can be no morality. Carl Jung
morality credibility knows
Do you know why I have credibility? Because I don't exude morality. Bob Hawke
morality difficult new-yorkers
It is difficult to offend a New Yorker. Alan Dershowitz
morality ought whole
I ought, or I ought not, constitute the whole of morality. Charles Darwin
morality obsolete objections
I've no objection to morality, except that it's obsolete. Brian Aldiss
morality common
Morality has nothing in common with politics. Bob Dylan