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Ingrid Newkirk Quote: “When it comes to having a…”

When it comes to having a central nervous system, and the ability to feel pain, hunger, and thirst, a rat is a pig is a dog is a boy.

October 19, 2021 1949, British, Ingrid Newkirk, June 11, Quotes by Activists

Jorge Luis Borges Quote: “The central problem of novel-writing is…”

The central problem of novel-writing is causality.

October 4, 2021 1899, Argentinian, August 24, Jorge Luis Borges, Quotes by Poets

Vaclav Havel Quote: “But if I were to say…”

But if I were to say who influenced me most, then I’d say Franz Kafka. And his works were always anchored in the Central European region.

September 26, 2021 1936, Czechoslovakian, October 5, Quotes by Leaders, Vaclav Havel

Corliss Lamont Quote: “The act of willing this or…”

The act of willing this or that, of choosing among various courses of conduct, is central in the realm of ethics.

September 14, 2021 1902, American, Corliss Lamont, March 28, Quotes by Philosophers

Edward Snowden Quote: “I have been a systems engineer…”

I have been a systems engineer, systems administrator, a senior adviser for the Central Intelligence Agency, a solutions consultant and a telecommunications information systems officer.

June 28, 2021 1983, American, Edward Snowden, June 21, Quotes by Activists

Virchand Gandhi Quote: “The central ideas of Christianity, an…”

The central ideas of Christianity, an angry God and vicarious atonement, are contrary to every fact in nature, as also to the better aspirations of the human heart; they are, in our present stage of enlightenment, absurd, preposterous, and blasphemous propositions.

May 26, 2021 1864, August 25, Indian, Quotes by Educators, Virchand Gandhi

Carol Ann Duffy Quote: “I always wanted a child. Being…”

I always wanted a child. Being a mother is the central thing in my life.

May 21, 2021 1955, British, Carol Ann Duffy, December 23, Quotes by Poets

Peter Singer Quote: “We see things like reciprocity which…”

We see things like reciprocity which are fairly central to our view of ethics. But if you’re talking about a set of worked-out rules on what we are supposed to do then, yes, it is a human product.

May 21, 2021 1946, Australian, July 6, Peter Singer, Quotes by Philosophers

Samuel Ullman Quote: “In the central place of every…”

In the central place of every heart, there is a recording chamber; so long as it receives messages of beauty, hope, cheer and courage, you are young.

May 19, 2021 1840, American, Quotes by Poets, Samuel Ullman

Neil MacGregor Quote: “The collapse of the Tower of…”

The collapse of the Tower of Babel is perhaps the central urban myth. It is certainly the most disquieting. In Babylon, the great city that fascinated and horrified the Biblical writers, people of different races and languages, drawn together in pursuit of wealth, tried for the first time to live together – and failed.

April 17, 2021 1946, British, June 16, Neil MacGregor, Quotes by Historians

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