"We can usually learn much more from people whose views we share than from people whose views contradict our own; disagreement can cause stress and inhibit learning."
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- Think that day lost whose low descending sun Views from thy hand
no noble action done.
Jacob... - The following appeared in a letter to the editor of an archaeological magazine.
"Archaeologists excavated a cave that had been inhabited... - The Christian view that all intercourse outside marriage is immoral was,
as we see in the above passages from St. Paul, based... - Are we at last brought to such a humiliating and debasing degradation,
that we cannot be trusted with arms for our own defence... - Are we at last brought to such a humiliating and debasing
degradation,
that we cannot be trusted with arms for our own defense... - SCRIBBLER, n. A professional writer whose views are antagonistic to
one's own.
Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's... - MOUSE, n. An animal which strews its path with fainting women.
As in Rome Christians were thrown to the lions, so... - The only thing we learn from history is that we do not learn.
Earl Warren That men do not learn very much from history... - Most of us can do more than we think we can,
but usually do less than we think we have...
