“Superstition is the belief in the causal nexus.”

― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

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“The principle of contradiction establishes merely the agreement of concepts, but does not itself produce concepts.”

― Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation

“The question we ask today is not whether our government is too big or too small, but whether it works — whether it helps families find jobs at a decent wage, care they can afford, a retirement that is dignified.”

― Barack Obama, Inaugural Address

“There’s more beauty in the truth even if it is dreadful beauty.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“A man so painfully in love is capable of self-torture beyond belief.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“I want to weep . . . I want to be comforted. I’m so tired of being strong. I want to be foolish and frightened for once. Just for a small while, that’s all...”

― George R. R. Martin, A Clash of Kings

“What I know at sixty, I knew as well at twenty. Forty years of a long, a superfluous, labor of verification.”

― Emil Cioran, The Trouble With Being Born

“The more prohibitions you have, the less virtuous people will be. The more weapons you have, the less secure people will be.”

― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

“Then, in happy ignorance, I sighed for a world I did not know, where I hoped to find every pleasure and enjoyment which my heart could desire; and now, on my return from that wide world, O my friend, how many disappointed hopes and unsuccessful...”

― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther

“One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.”

― Henry Adams, The Education of Henry Adams

“Coin is the sinews of war.”

― François Rabelais, Gargantua and Pantagruel

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