“In an archery contest, when the stakes are earthenware tiles a contestant shoots with skill. When the stakes are belt buckles he becomes hesitant, and if the stakes are pure gold he becomes nervous and confused. There is no difference as to his skil.” IfsDifferencesPureSkillsGoldNervousConfusedStakesContestsBeltsHesitantArcheryBucklesTilesContestantsBelt Buckles Author:Zhuangzi
“I see no difference between Islam and Islamism. Islam is defined as submission to the will of Allah, as it is described in the Koran. Islamism is just Islam in its most pure form.” FormDifferencesPureIslamDefinedSubmission Author:Ayaan Hirsi Ali
“The difference between travel writing as fiction is the difference between recording what the eye sees and discovering what the imagination knows. Fiction is pure joy - how sad that I could not reinvent the trip as fiction.” KnowsWritingEyeJoyImaginationDifferencesFictionPureDiscoveringTravel WritingPure Joy Book:The Great Railway Bazaar Source: The Great Railway Bazaar
“I'm really interested in the difference between selfishness and generosity. It confuses me to no end because sometimes it all just feels like pure indulgence on my part.” FeelsEndsSometimesDifferencesPureGenerositySelfishnessIndulgence Author:Nate Lowman
“Superficially it's a problem if homosexuality is genetic - if the difference between people's sexual preferences is genetic - because at least a pure homosexual would be unlikely to reproduce and therefore pass on the genes. So the first question you ask is, is it actually genetic, and the answer is probably to some extent yes.” PeopleIfsFirstsProblemWould BeAsksDifferencesAnswersPureGenesHomosexualityHomosexualPreferenceUnlikely Author:Richard Dawkins
“A sharp difference should exist between general education and specialized knowledge. As particularly today the latter threatens more and more to sink into the service of pure Mammon, general education, at least in its more ideal attitude, must be retained as a counterweight.” ShouldTodayDifferencesAttitudePureIdealsLatterGeneral Education Book:Mein Kampf Source: Mein Kampf