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“A large segment of the public willingly resigns itself to political passivity in a world in which it cannot expect to make well-founded judgments.”
― Anti-Intellectualism in American Life
― Anti-Intellectualism in American Life
“No one is so sure of his premises as the man who knows too little.”
― The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam
― The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam
“Pearl graciously crawled into his lap and butted his hand with her head to indicate he might have the honour of petting her.”
― Silver in the Wood
― Silver in the Wood
“I do not despise believers. I find them neither ridiculous nor pathetic, but I lose all hope when I see that they prefer the comforting fairy tales of children to the cruel hard facts of adults. Better the faith that brings peace of mind than the rationality that brings worry--even at the price of perpetual mental infantilism. What a demonstration of metaphysical sleight of hand--and what a monstrous price!”
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