“Philosophers are often like little children, who first scribble random lines on a piece of paper with their pencils, and now ask an adult 'What is that?”
― Philosophical Occasions: 1912-1951
― Philosophical Occasions: 1912-1951
“We know less when we erroneously think we know than when we recognize that we don’t.”
― Men Explain Things to Me
― Men Explain Things to Me
“If anyone is unwilling to descend into himself, because this is too painful, he will remain superficial in his writing. . . If I perform to myself, then it’s this that the style expresses. And then the style cannot be my own. If you are unwilling to know what you are, your writing is a form of deceit.”
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