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"To the extent that philosophical positions both confuse us and close doors to further inquiry, they are likely to be wrong."
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"I don't like jail, they got the wrong kind of bars in there."

"It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence."

"It is not altogether wrong to say that there is no such thing as a bad photograph - only less interesting, less relevant, less mysterious ones."

"I got beat up up in Texas because my bootlaces were the wrong color."

"Why is Cloud 9 so amazing? What is wrong with Cloud 8? That joke came off the top of my head, and the top of my head ain't funny!"

"If I've still got my pants on in the second scene, I think they've sent me the wrong script."
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"Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal."

"The essence of humanity's spiritual dilemma is that we evolved genetically to accept one truth and discovered another. Is there a way to erase the dilemma, to resolve the contradictions between the transcendentalist and the empiricist world views?"

"A very Faustian choice is upon us: whether to accept our corrosive and risky behavior as the unavoidable price of population and economic growth, or to take stock of ourselves and search for a new environmental ethic."

"It's obvious that the key problem facing humanity in the coming century is how to bring a better quality of life - for 8 billion or more people - without wrecking the environment entirely in the attempt."

"If those committed to the quest fail, they will be forgiven. When lost, they will find another way. The moral imperative of humanism is the endeavor alone, whether successful or not, provided the effort is honorable and failure memorable."

"Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction."

"People need a sacred narrative. They must have a sense of larger purpose, in one form or another, however intellectualized. They will find a way to keep ancestral spirits alive."
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