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Even logical positivists are capable of love.


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No morality can be founded on authority, even if the authority were divine.



But if science may be said to be blind without philosophy, it is true also that philosophy is virtually empty without science.

But if science may be said to be blind without philosophy, it is true also that philosophy is virtually empty without science.



We say that a sentence is factually significant to any given person, if, and only if, he knows how to verify the proposition which it purports to express.

We say that a sentence is factually significant to any given person, if, and only if, he knows how to verify the proposition which it purports to express.



Why should you mind being wrong if someone can show you that you are?

Why should you mind being wrong if someone can show you that you are?



I saw a Divine Being. I'm afraid I'm going to have to revise all my various books and opinions.

I saw a Divine Being. I'm afraid I'm going to have to revise all my various books and opinions.



The ground for taking ignorance to be restrictive of freedom is that it causes people to make choices which they would not have made if they had seen what the realization of their choices involved.

The ground for taking ignorance to be restrictive of freedom is that it causes people to make choices which they would not have made if they had seen what the realization of their choices involved.



It seems that I have spent my entire life trying to make life more rational and that it was all wasted effort.

It seems that I have spent my entire life trying to make life more rational and that it was all wasted effort.



No moral system can rest solely on authority.

No moral system can rest solely on authority.



It appears, then, that ethics, as a branch of knowledge, is nothing more than a department of psychologyand sociology.

It appears, then, that ethics, as a branch of knowledge, is nothing more than a department of psychologyand sociology.



While moral rules may be propounded by authority the fact that these were so propounded would not validate them.

While moral rules may be propounded by authority the fact that these were so propounded would not validate them.





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Every sunset I witness inspires me with the desire to go to West as distant and as fair as that which the sun goes down. Eastward I go only by force; but westward I go free.

Every sunset I witness inspires me with the desire to go to West as distant and as fair as that which the sun goes down. Eastward I go only by force; but westward I go free.



We cannot get grace from gadgets.

We cannot get grace from gadgets.



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The health of a community is an almost unfailing index of its morals.



With my feelings, I hold a lot in, because I didn't always have boundaries and people would take advantage of situations because I'm a nice guy.

With my feelings, I hold a lot in, because I didn't always have boundaries and people would take advantage of situations because I'm a nice guy.



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Dare! - this word contains all the politics of our revolution.



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I'm working on my own life story. I don't mean I'm putting it together; no, I'm taking it apart.



I consider what I write to be literature. I choose the words carefully.

I consider what I write to be literature. I choose the words carefully.



To get a man's attention, just stand in front of the TV and don't move. He'll talk to you. I promise.

To get a man's attention, just stand in front of the TV and don't move. He'll talk to you. I promise.




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