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Bullshit
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I wasn't sure which was worse - to know you were a liar or to believe your own bullshit.
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― The Hanging Girl
― The Hanging Girl
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When we characterize talk as hot air, we mean that what comes out of the speaker’s mouth is only that. It is mere vapor. His speech is empty, without substance or content. His use of language, accordingly, does not contribute to the purpose it purports to serve. No more information is communicated than if the speaker had merely exhaled. There are similarities between hot air and excrement, incidentally, which make hot air seem an especially suitable equivalent for bullshit. Just as hot air is sp
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― On Bullshit
― On Bullshit
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