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Civilisation has ever accompanied emigration and conquest – the conflict of opinion of religion or of race.

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Alfred Russel Wallace
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Category: Religion

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future which is a little ironic since we may not have one.
  • 2. Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life.
  • 3. To be told that one can be dependent on one's parents until age 26 should strike a young person who wants to grow up as demeaning not as something to celebrate.

2 Amazing

  • 1. The most amazing thing to me about the sea is the tide. A harbour like St. Ives is totally transformed in a very short space of time by the arrival or departure of the sea.
  • 2. Childbirth is more admirable than conquest more amazing than self-defense and as courageous as either one.
  • 3. At that time I had recently finished a book called Amazing Grace which many people tell me is a very painful book to read. Well if it was painful to read it was also painful to write. I had pains in my chest for two years while I was writing that book.

3 Anger

  • 1. Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.
  • 2. When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry count to one hundred.
  • 3. It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. This anniversary serves to help remind the American people that in the wake of one of the greatest political scandals and misuse of power in our history as a nation scandal produced important reforms that served this nation well for two decades.
  • 2. Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward and you will have the truth about him.
  • 3. June 2005 is the five year anniversary of the debut of Battle Pope.

5 Architecture

  • 1. Liquid architecture. It's like jazz – you improvise you work together you play off each other you make something they make something. And I think it's a way of – for me it's a way of trying to understand the city and what might happen in the city.
  • 2. Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community.
  • 3. Japanese architecture is very much copied in this country and in Europe.
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