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“One of the most useful skills advocates can develop is a sincere satisfaction in changing their mind, putting the goal of effectiveness before the goal of having been correct.”
― The End of Animal Farming: How Scientists, Entrepreneurs, and Activists Are Building an Animal-Free Food System
― The End of Animal Farming: How Scientists, Entrepreneurs, and Activists Are Building an Animal-Free Food System
“Wherefore do ye toil; is it not that ye may live and be happy? And if ye toil only that ye may toil more, when shall happiness find you? Ye toil to live, but is not life made of beauty and song? And if ye suffer no singers among you, where shall be the fruits of your toil? Toil without song is like a weary journey without an end. Were not death more pleasing?”
― The Quest of Iranon
― The Quest of Iranon
“I give dignity second place to expedience,” said Cugel.”
― Cugel: The Skybreak Spatterlight
― Cugel: The Skybreak Spatterlight
“Law cannot reach where enforcement will not follow.”
― Demon Princes
― Demon Princes
“There is no such thing as philosophy-free science; there is only science whose philosophical baggage is taken on board without examination.”
― Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life
― Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life
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