- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cannot Quotes
On what cannot be explained, shrunk, or ignored.
Several quotes here sit at the edge of science and philosophy - the statistical, non-deterministic nature of quantum experiments, and the strange fact that a mind cannot fully comprehend itself. Make offers a more constructive counterpoint.
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- Nov 07, 2020
People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
You cannot take one set of issues from one country and apply it to another. They are all different, in terms of history, and the religious compositions of the populations involved.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whether the family of the Clarkes were of Norman extraction cannot be easily ascertained.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
A house divided against itself cannot stand.
- Democratic
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- Nov 07, 2020
We no longer claim that a genuinely religious government can be democratic, but that it cannot be otherwise.
- Nov 07, 2020
One cannot plan for the unexpected.
- Every
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- Nov 07, 2020
In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
My 2020 Vision for India is to transform it into a developed nation. That cannot be abstract; it is a lifeline.
- Logic
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020