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There is only one thing that a philosopher can be relied on to do,...
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Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
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Without an adequate theory, reality is irrelevant.
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Propriety was a rigid master, but one that must be obeyed if one wanted...
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People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves.
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Nearly all marriages, even happy ones, are mistakes in the sense that almost certainly...
Quote #14895
…when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
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So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private citizens will...
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So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more...
Quote #13459
That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.