Books can be immensely powerful. The ideas in them can change the way people think. Yet it was the N

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Always blow your own trumpet, blowing someone else’s is unhygienic

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It seems to me that good philosophy will always have a place in the investigation of any matter of d

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If I hold my head to the left and look down at the handle grips and front wheel and map carrier and

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Thank heaven for people who are satisfied with facts that conform to the reality they wish to believ

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If you go to Singapore or Amsterdam or Seoul or Buenos Aires or Islamabad or Johannesburg or Tampa o

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The source of man's rights is not divine law or a congressional law, but the law of identity. A is A

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I will tell you why I became a philosopher. I became a philosopher because I wanted to be able to ta

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There is no such thing as objectivity. We are all just interpreting signals from the universe and tr

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By heavens! there is something after all in the world allowing one man to steal a horse while anothe

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When a fixed code of laws, which must be observed to the letter, leaves no further care to the judge

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The cynic sees only cynicism, the depressive can taint creation with one glance

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If your dreams seem to be drifting away, wake up!

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If that which we have found is the corruption of solitude, then what can men wish for save corruptio

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Most men appear never to have considered what a house is, and are actually though needlessly poor al

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Let education kindle only those which are truly beneficialto the human species; let it favour those

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For any given problem, if there's a simple solution it will already have been applied. So, perhaps,

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And you don’t even need to say anything. I’m screwed up. I don’t know how any of this works anymore

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