“Thales said there was no difference between life and death. "Why, then," said someone to him, "do not you die?" "Because," said he, "it does make no difference.”
― Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Vol 1, Books 1-5
― Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Vol 1, Books 1-5
“No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.”
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“The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.
[These words are also inscribed upon his grave]”
― Eleven Theses on Feuerbach
[These words are also inscribed upon his grave]”
― Eleven Theses on Feuerbach
“You may not instantly see why I bring the subject up, but that is because my mind works so phenomenally fast, and I am at a rough estimate thirty billion times more intelligent than you. Let me give you an example. Think of a number, any number.”
“Er, five,” said the mattress.
“Wrong,” said Marvin. “You see?”
― Life, the Universe and Everything
“Er, five,” said the mattress.
“Wrong,” said Marvin. “You see?”
― Life, the Universe and Everything
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