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last updated: November 28, 2023

The third principle is that any philosophic knowledge is only valuable if it is true or if it works.
-- L. Ron Hubbard

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If a philosophic theory is once ruled out of court, no one can tell when it will appear again.
-- Morris Raphael Cohen

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The mysteries of Nature and of humanity are not lessened, but increased, by the discoveries of philosophic skill.
-- Thomas Noon Talfourd

Source : Thomas Babington Macaulay, Thomas Noon Talfourd, James Stephen (1854). “Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous: Critical and miscellaneous writings”, p.77

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All our scientific and philosophic ideals are altars to unknown gods.
-- William James

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“When the day of recompense comes, our only regret will be that we have done so little for Him, not that we have done too much.”
“Satan does not care whether he drags you down to hell as a Calvinist or as an Arminian, so long as he can get you there.”
“I always fear with music that it can be too immediate - too geared toward a "get addicted to it and throw it away" mentality. I get so melancholic once I fall out of love with a piece of music, and I try to make music that I think will at least able to grow with me as I get older.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“I feel that the power that storytelling has to change people, to bring them together, to have that cathartic sort of experience, is something that definitely has helped my life be worthwhile and better.”
“I haven't always thrown hard, but eventually my (velocity) caught up with my mechanics.”
“I talk a lot about photography. It's cheap becuase my supply always exceeds demand.”
“If I do something for a public space, it's not something that I have in my head and go, "Oh that's a good location. I should put it here." That for me never exists. When I see the site, then I have an idea that is new and I would never do unless it's there. It's the space or the people there, which will give me the idea.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I think some period drama can be quite alienating, but 'Downton' isn't. This is going to sound quite, um, pretentious, but someone said that it's like a soap written by a poet.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Youth dreams a bliss on this side of death. It dreams a rest, if not more deep, More grateful than this marble sleep; It hears a voice within it tell: Calm's not life's crown, though calm is well. 'Tis all perhaps which man acquires, But 'tis not what our youth desires.”
“Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment.”