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Once blasphemy against God was the greatest blasphemy; but God died, and therewith also those blasphemers. To blaspheme the earth is now the dreadfulest sin, and to rate the heart of the unknowable higher than the meaning of the earth!
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“If we have our own why in life, we shall get along with almost any how. Man does not strive for pleasure; only the Englishman does.”
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“Can an ass be tragic? To perish under a burden one can neither bear nor throw off? The case of the philosopher.”
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“No rescuer hath the rescuer, Godric Gryffindor had written. No Lord hath the champion, no mother and no father, only nothingness above.”
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“Non est salvatori salvator,
neque defensori dominus,
nec pater nec mater,
nihil supernum.”
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neque defensori dominus,
nec pater nec mater,
nihil supernum.”
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“If science is a religion, it is the religion that heals the sick and reveals the secrets of the stars.”
― Rationality: From AI to Zombies
― Rationality: From AI to Zombies
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