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Paul Valéry
“Men differ by what they show, and have in common what they hide.”
Paul Valéry

Francis Bacon
“Knowledge is power. The real test of knowledge is not whether it is true but whether it empowers us. Scientists usually assume that no theory is 100% correct. Truth, consequently, is a poor test for knowledge. The real test is utility. A theory that enables us to do new things constitutes knowledge.”
Francis Bacon, Neues Organon, Volume 1...

Hilton Als
“But what galled our audience, really, is the fact that our friendship grew out of wanting to interest each other. We wanted the world to have no part in it.”
Hilton Als, White Girls

“74. In 1944 a 16-year-old black student in Columbus, Ohio won an essay contest on the theme ‘what to do with Hitler after the war’ by submitting a single sentence. “Put him in black skin and let him live the rest of his life in America.”
Scott Matthews, Interesting, Fun and Crazy Facts of America - The Knowledge Encyclopedia To Win Trivia

Paul Valéry
“A simple statement is bound to be untrue. One that is not simple cannot be utilized.”
Paul Valéry, The Collected Works of Paul Valéry, Vol. 14

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