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“[Science] has challenged the super-eminence of religion; it has turned all philosophy out of doors except that which clings to its skirts; it has thrown contempt on all learning that does not depend on it; and it has bribed the skeptics by giving us immense material comforts.”

Giving Doe Philosophy Doors Materials Depends Comfort Thrown Contempt Immense Skirts Skeptic Eminence

Book:Modes and Morals

Source: Modes and Morals

“[On 9/11:] ... those towers represented human triumph over nature. Larger than life, built to be unburnable, they were the Titanic of our day. For them to burn and fall so quickly means that the whole superstructure we depend upon to mitigate nature and assure our comfort and safety could fall.”

Humans Mean Whole Fall United States Depends Comfort Built Safety Terrorism Triumph Towers Larger Than Life

Author:Starhawk

“Without natural resources life itself is impossible. From birth to death, natural resources, transformed for human use, feed, clothe, shelter, and transport us. Upon them we depend for every material necessity, comfort, convenience, and protection in our lives. Without abundant resources prosperity is out of reach.”

Humans Use Natural Our Lives Impossible Materials Depends Birth Comfort Resources Prosperity Protection Transformed Shelter Convenience Transport Natural Resources

Book:Breaking New Ground

Source: Breaking New Ground

“Whether we love humanity or not, we must realize that we are part of it. My future depends entirely on the future of humanity, and so I am compelled to take care of humanity. That is why being compassionate is actually in my own best interest. And a symptom of my own peace of mind is that I can share comfort with others around me.”

Mind I Can Care Humanity Interest Realizing My Own Share Depends Comfort Take Care Peace Of Mind Compassionate Symptoms Compelled My Future Future Of Humanity

Author:Dalai Lama

“The day when we shall know exactly what electricity is will chronicle an event probably greater, more important than any other recorded in the history of the human race. The time will come when the comfort, the very existence, perhaps, of man will depend upon that wonderful agent.”

Knows Men Humans Important Race Existence Greater Wonderful Events Depends Comfort Agents Human Race Electricity Chronicles

Book:On Light and Other High Frequency

Source: On Light and Other High Frequency

“The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor.”

Poor Poverty Rich Depends Comfort Philosophical

Author:Voltaire