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Mathematics is the bold luxury of pure reason, one of the few that remain today.


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And what would you do, ... if you could rule the world for a day? I suppose I would have no choice but to abolish reality.

And what would you do, ... if you could rule the world for a day? I suppose I would have no choice but to abolish reality.



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There is nothing in this world as invisible as a monument



Layer by layer art strips life bare.

Layer by layer art strips life bare.



One does what one is; one becomes what one does.

One does what one is; one becomes what one does.


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If there is a sense of reality, there must also be a sense of possibility.

If there is a sense of reality, there must also be a sense of possibility.



Progress would be wonderful - if only it would stop.

Progress would be wonderful - if only it would stop.




Stupidity is active in every direction, and can dress up in all the clothes of truth. Truth, on the other hand, has for every occasion only one dress and one path, and is always at a disadvantage.

Stupidity is active in every direction, and can dress up in all the clothes of truth. Truth, on the other hand, has for every occasion only one dress and one path, and is always at a disadvantage.



The thought is not something that observes an inner event, but, rather it is this inner event itself. We do not reflect on something, but, rather, something thinks itself in us.

The thought is not something that observes an inner event, but, rather it is this inner event itself. We do not reflect on something, but, rather, something thinks itself in us.



Life forms a surface that acts as if it could not be otherwise, but under its skin things are pounding and pulsing.

Life forms a surface that acts as if it could not be otherwise, but under its skin things are pounding and pulsing.





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Do not deride someone's faith simply because you do not share it, Lord Cladent, " Sazed said quietly.

Do not deride someone's faith simply because you do not share it, Lord Cladent, " Sazed said quietly.



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Hollywood sold its stars on good looks and personality buildups. We weren't really actresses in a true sense, we were just big names - the products of a good publicity department.



I was very attracted to the way that Zen did not go into the imagination land. And now I've forgotten what your first question was and how we were going to tie this together.

I was very attracted to the way that Zen did not go into the imagination land. And now I've forgotten what your first question was and how we were going to tie this together.



I enjoy singing my songs in front of people. I enjoy being involved in making the artwork for albums and stupid stuff like that.

I enjoy singing my songs in front of people. I enjoy being involved in making the artwork for albums and stupid stuff like that.



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The people of Southwest have always been my pride, my joy and my love. Their indomitable dedication and esprit de corps have taken Southwest from a three-airplane dream to a 500-airplane reality.

The people of Southwest have always been my pride, my joy and my love. Their indomitable dedication and esprit de corps have taken Southwest from a three-airplane dream to a 500-airplane reality.



The truth is mightier than eloquence, the Spirit greater than genius, faith more than education.

The truth is mightier than eloquence, the Spirit greater than genius, faith more than education.



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With will one can do anything.




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