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“Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing the matter with this, except that it ain't so.”
Mark Twain's Notebook • Mark Twain“First kiss does the trick. The propitious moment. Something inside them goes pop.”
Ulysses • James Joyce“In contrast, once food can be stockpiled, a political elite can gain control of food produced by others, assert the right of taxation, escape the need to feed itself, and engage full-time in political activities.”
Guns, Germs And Steel • Jared Diamond, Ph.D. (UCLA)“There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would not deserve hanging ten times in his life. ”
Essays • Michel De Montaigne““He will require to grow accustomed to the sight of the upper world. And first he will see the shadows best, next the reflections of men and other objects in the water, and then the objects themselves; then he will gaze upon the light of the moon and the stars and the spangled heaven; and he will see the sky and the stars by night better than the sun or the light of the sun by day?””
Republic • Plato