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The lateral line is usually visible as a thin, dark line because each scale has a depression that casts a shadow. The depression is populated by neuromasts, clusters of sensory cells each with a hair-like projection encased in a tiny cup of
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“Democracy is good, but it is not good for an uneducated dogmatic society. Often, that society does not know how to choose wisely.”
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“Gender and class are different. Poor men still have the privileges of being men, even if they do not have the privileges of being wealthy.”
― We Should All Be Feminists
― We Should All Be Feminists
“We have to make time for books,”
― Flames of Valor
― Flames of Valor
“Reducing parables to a single meaning destroys their aesthetic as well as ethical potential.”
― Short Stories by Jesus: The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi
― Short Stories by Jesus: The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi
“In many schools of Mahayana Buddhism, the goal is to develop an unconditional compassion that extends to all beings, regardless of whether they’ve helped or harmed you in the past. To aid in your cultivation of such all-encompassing “great” compassion, some teachers in the Vajrayana tradition recommend two related approaches: Recognizing that everyone is a member of one family Realizing the basic equality of yourself and others”
― Buddhism For Dummies
― Buddhism For Dummies
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