“Intelligence is based on how efficient a species became at doing the things they need to survive.”
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“The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognise that we ought to control our thoughts.”
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“It is not the strongest of the species that survives,
not the most intelligent that survives.
It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.”
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not the most intelligent that survives.
It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.”
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“Of all the titles he has chosen for himself, Father is the one he declares, and Creation is his watchword--especially human creation, creation in his image. His glory isn't a mountain, as stunning as mountains are. It isn't in sea or sky or snow or sunrise, as beautiful as they all are. It isn't in art or technology, be that a concerto or computer. No, his glory--and his grief--is in his children. You and I, we are his prized possessions, and we are the earthly evidence, however inadequate, of what he truly is.”
― Of Souls, Symbols, and Sacraments
― Of Souls, Symbols, and Sacraments
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