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Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them.
It's funny how that was known in 1739 already, and yet people are still convinced arguments can be won with reason alone 🤔.
“Always read stuff that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.”
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“As a woman you are better off in life earning your own money. You couldn't prevent your husband from leaving you or taking another wife, but you could have some of your dignity if you didn't have to beg him for financial support.”
― Infidel
― Infidel
“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
― 1984
― 1984
“That is the paradox of the epidemic: that in order to create one contagious movement, you often have to create many small movements first.”
― The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
― The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. ”
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