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The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. Instead of diminishing evil, it multiplies it. Through violence you may murder the liar, but you cannot murder the lie, nor establish t...

Martin Luther King Jr.

More about the selection theory: Jerne meant that the Socratic idea of learning was a fitting analogy for 'the logical basis of the selective theories of antibody formation': Can the truth (the capability to synthesize an antibody) be learned? If so,...

Niels Kaj Jerne

Everybody is equal before God and law, but everybody cannot be equal with respect to his intellect. High intelligence is rare, it is not determined by formal education, academic career, money, etc. But if you hold it, you cannot think as others, as t...

Elmar Hussein

Honestly, I cannot understand what people mean when they talk about the freedom of the human will. I have a feeling, for instance, that I will something or other; but what relation this has with freedom I cannot understand at all. I feel that I will ...

Albert Einstein

The modern ignorance is in people's assumption that they can outsmart their own nature. It is in the arrogance that will believe nothing that cannot be proved, and respect nothing it cannot understand, and value nothing it cannot sell . . . The hard ...

Wendell Berry

Although there exist many thousands of subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.

Chinese

Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.

Igor Stravinsky

You cannot simultaneously want to eat a chocolate cake every day in front of the TV and want to be slim. You cannot want to be single and carefree and want to be in a loving, exclusive relationship

Don't Think Of a Blue Ball

You cannot become something new without putting in the appropriate effort, can you? Just as a seed cannot grow into an ear of corn without the appropriate time, sunlight, water, and care.

The Extremely Successful Salesman's Club

Architecture to me is whole. I cannot say I only care about this 25% and the other 75% I let go... it's just I want to work the way I want to work. In my shop, you can order certain things and other things you cannot. They are not available.

Peter Zumthor

...for everyone there is something unendurable - something that cannot be contemplated. Courage and cowardice are not involved. If you are falling from a height it is not cowardly to clutch at a rope. If you have come up from deep water it is not cow...

1984

You cannot go on 'explaining away' for ever: you will find that you have explained explanation itself away. You cannot go on 'seeing through' things for ever. The whole point of seeing through something is to see something through it.

The Abolition of Man

On the rue de la Crosse, the Hotel of Bees becomes almost weightless for a moment, lifted in a spiral of flame, before it begins to rain the pieces back to the earth

All the Light We Cannot See

Tragedy cannot be the end of our lives. We cannot allow it to control and defeat us.

I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity

We cannot be a source for strength unless we nurture our own strength.

The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spiritual Growth

God does not expect of us what we cannot do, but He does expect what we can do’.

From MTV to Mecca: How Islam Inspired My Life

The authors challenge that the marriage in which one cannot express disappointment has become an idol – The Thing that Cannot Be Questioned.

Love and War: Finding the Marriage You've Dreamed Of

Though money cannot acquire you happiness, it does not mean that both money and happiness cannot exist together.

Think Your way to Success: Let Your Dreams Run Free

If you contemplate the Golden Rule, it turns out to be an injunction to live by grace rather than by what you think other people deserve.

The Third Jesus: The Christ We Cannot Ignore

Once war becomes a clash of absolutes, there is no breathing room for mercy. Absolute truth is blind truth.

The Third Jesus: The Christ We Cannot Ignore

If you believe in yourself, nothing is impossible. Without a dream you cannot have an aim and without an aim you cannot achieve and to dream you must have faith in yourself.

Once upon a Rhyme