Anyone who values truth should stop worshipping reason.
~ Jonathan Haidt
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Anyone who values truth should stop worshipping reason.
~ Jonathan Haidt
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I haven’t a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming petty vices whatsoever.
~ Mark Twain
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Laws are sand, customs are rock. Laws can be evaded and punishment escaped, but an openly transgressed custom brings sure punishment.
~ Mark Twain
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Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed.
~ G. K. Chesterton
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Never read any book that is not a year old.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.
~ Mark Twain
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Luddism and science fiction concern themselves with the same questions: not merely what the technology does, but who it does it for and who it does it to.
~ Cory Doctorow
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Panic at the thought of doing a thing is a challenge to do it.
― Henry S. Haskins
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Dream delivers us to dream, and there is no end to illusion.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Fanaticism consists in redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
~ George Santayana
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