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Search found 233 matches
- December 27th, 2009, 9:38 pm
- Forum: Humanism, secularism, freethought...
- Topic: Do you have a biological child or children?
- Replies: 37
- Views: 5237
Re: Do you have a biological child or children?
I have no biological or non-biological children. lol
- November 23rd, 2009, 12:42 am
- Forum: Culture Club
- Topic: Favourite Quotes Thread
- Replies: 139
- Views: 32810
Re: Favourite Quotes Thread
We need the books that affect us like a disaster, that grieve us deeply, like the death of someone we loved more than ourselves, like being banished into forests far from everyone, like a suicide. A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us. --Franz Kafka I don't do this work to change the w...
- October 16th, 2009, 11:27 pm
- Forum: Club Soda
- Topic: Coffee or tea?
- Replies: 1185
- Views: 120249
Re: Coffee or tea?
They know the score.
Plato or Aristotle?
Plato or Aristotle?
- October 15th, 2009, 2:24 am
- Forum: Culture Club
- Topic: Favourite Quotes Thread
- Replies: 139
- Views: 32810
Re: Favourite Quotes Thread
"Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind." - Bertrand Russell. IIRC That comes from his autobiography, which i read over 20 years ago (so I may be wrong :D ). You may be...
- October 14th, 2009, 9:56 pm
- Forum: Culture Club
- Topic: Favourite Quotes Thread
- Replies: 139
- Views: 32810
Re: Favourite Quotes Thread
"Do not believe that he who seeks to comfort you lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. His life has much difficulty and sadness. . . . Were it otherwise he would never have been able to find those words.
- Rainer Maria Rilke.
- Rainer Maria Rilke.
- October 14th, 2009, 8:24 pm
- Forum: Culture Club
- Topic: Favourite Quotes Thread
- Replies: 139
- Views: 32810
Re: Favourite Quotes Thread
"Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind." - Bertrand Russell.
- October 14th, 2009, 8:22 pm
- Forum: Club Soda
- Topic: The three-word-post game
- Replies: 1332
- Views: 121542
Re: The three-word-post game
In vino veritas.
- October 14th, 2009, 8:20 pm
- Forum: Club Soda
- Topic: Questions only game
- Replies: 1256
- Views: 119858
Re: Questions only game
Who misinformed you that evolution has stopped?
- October 14th, 2009, 6:40 am
- Forum: Club Soda
- Topic: Questions only game
- Replies: 1256
- Views: 119858
Re: Questions only game
Does her milkshake bring all the boys to the yard?
- October 9th, 2009, 7:13 pm
- Forum: Culture Club
- Topic: Favourite Quotes Thread
- Replies: 139
- Views: 32810
Re: Favourite Quotes Thread
I like the George Eliot quote.
- October 9th, 2009, 8:23 am
- Forum: Club Soda
- Topic: Word Association game
- Replies: 19227
- Views: 1308351
Re: Word Association game
mouth rape (kiss)
- October 8th, 2009, 6:57 pm
- Forum: Club Soda
- Topic: Questions only game
- Replies: 1256
- Views: 119858
Re: Questions only game
More importantly, have you ever been struck by a smooth criminal?
- October 8th, 2009, 6:56 pm
- Forum: Club Soda
- Topic: Coffee or tea?
- Replies: 1185
- Views: 120249
Re: Coffee or tea?
Lucretius of atomistic fame.
- October 8th, 2009, 1:39 am
- Forum: Culture Club
- Topic: Favourite Quotes Thread
- Replies: 139
- Views: 32810
Re: Favourite Quotes Thread
I wouldn't say they are all humanist quotes but they are all quotes that stuck with me.
- October 8th, 2009, 1:32 am
- Forum: Culture Club
- Topic: The original book thread
- Replies: 406
- Views: 67655
Re: The original book thread
These two statements contradict one another. Either you have improvements, which are steps forward or you don't. Can't sit on the fence. No mention of abolition? Emancipation? They don't. He is arguing against viewing humanity as if it is moving morally forward like science does with scientific kno...
- October 8th, 2009, 1:27 am
- Forum: Club Soda
- Topic: Word Association game
- Replies: 19227
- Views: 1308351
- October 7th, 2009, 11:37 pm
- Forum: Club Soda
- Topic: Word Association game
- Replies: 19227
- Views: 1308351
- October 7th, 2009, 11:37 pm
- Forum: Club Soda
- Topic: The three-word-post game
- Replies: 1332
- Views: 121542
Re: The three-word-post game
Naa, if only.
- October 7th, 2009, 9:56 pm
- Forum: Culture Club
- Topic: Favourite Quotes Thread
- Replies: 139
- Views: 32810
Favourite Quotes Thread
Not sure if this has been done and I couldn't find any thread like it. Anyway I'll start us of with some. "If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil...
- October 7th, 2009, 9:49 pm
- Forum: Club Soda
- Topic: The three-word-post game
- Replies: 1332
- Views: 121542
Re: The three-word-post game
ouch my head.