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If the September 11 terror attack is supposed to constitute a caesura in world history, it must be able to stand comparison to other events of world historical impact.


Jurgen Habermas


#attack #comparison #constitute #events #historical

Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.


Douglas Horton


#happiness #only #past #present #shattered

But, in fact, there is nothing that can bring you closer to fearlessness about everything else in the world than being a parent - because everyday fears - like not being approved of - pale by comparison to the fears you have about your children.


Arianna Huffington


#approved #because #being #bring #children

Things are as they are. Looking out into it the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations.


Alan Watts


#badly #between #comparisons #constellations #into

All comparisons between America's current place in the world and anything legitimately called an empire in the past reveal ignorance and confusion about any reasonable meaning of the concept empire, especially the comparison with the Roman Empire.


Donald Kagan


#america #any #anything #between #called

There is no reasoning, no process of inference or comparison; there is no thinking about things, no putting two and two together; there are no ideas - the animal does not think of the box or of the food or of the act he is to perform.


Edward Thorndike


#act #animal #box #comparison #does

Mumbai is home, so there's no comparison. But then again, New York's a lot like Mumbai, which is why I choose to live there. It's fast, crowded (in a good way), the people are friendly and it's full of color and race, like Mumbai. Unfortunately, the traffic's also just as bad.


Lavrenti Lopes


#also #bad #choose #color #comparison

Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power.


Maimonides


#almighty #both #comparison #existence #greatness

The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that everything that has been done for their conservation and production is completely insignificant in comparison.


Karl Marx


#always #been #civilization #comparison #completely

My sense is that jurists from other nations around the world understand that our court occupies a very special place in the American system, and that the court is rather well regarded in comparison, perhaps, to their own.


Sandra Day O'Connor


#around #comparison #court #nations #occupies






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