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To be awarded a prize which takes its name from an illustrious Dutchman who at the same time was a great citizen of Europe and through his writings did so much to open up our modern world of sensibility and thought is indeed a most signal honour.


John G. D. Clark


#citizen #did #europe #great #his

Can postmodernism hold the perpetrators of genocide accountable?


Catharine MacKinnon


#genocide #hold #perpetrators #postmodernism

Modern Orthodoxy has a highly positive attitude toward the State of Israel. Our Ultra-Orthodox brethren recognize only the Holy Land, but not the state.


Norman Lamm


#brethren #highly #holy #holy land #israel

Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime.


Johnny Ball


#because #crime #desire #discrimination #due

Not much has been written about the Nereids of modern Greece. Wherever there is a warm, healing stream they believe that it flows from the breasts of the Nereids.


James Theodore Bent


#been #believe #breasts #flows #greece

The fate of the Right in the late modern age is to destroy what remains of the past in a vain attempt to recover it.


John Gray


#politics #right #age

The fact is: our faith is more rational than the most elaborate paradigm of the atheistic foundationalist, more romantic than the wildest dreams of the unbelieving postmodernist. our faith is a dogma that makes you dance.


Reggie M. Kidd


#rationalism #romaticism #dreams

I liked the kid who wrote me that he had to do a term paper on a modern poet and he was doing me because, though they say you have to read poems twice, he found he could handle mine in one try.


Howard Nemerov


#could #doing #found #had #handle

The modern economy isn't about the redistribution of wealth, it's about the redistribution of time.


Doug Coupland


#economy #modern #redistribution #time #wealth

If you say a modern celebrity is an adulterer, a pervert and a drug addict, all it means is that you've read his autobiography.


P. J. O'Rourke


#autobiography #celebrity #drug addict #his #means






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