Quotes and Conundrums


"Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories."

Felix Cohen


"Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind."

George Orwell


"Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he doesn't become a monster."

Frederick Nietsche


"You can lead them to knowledge, but you can't make them think."

Roland Begin


"In nature there are neither rewards nor punishment - there are consequences."

Robert G. Ingersoll


"Life is like wrestling a gorilla. You don't stop when you get tired, you stop when the gorilla gets tired."

Unknown


"A thief is more moral than a congressman; when a thief steals your money, he doesn't demand you thank him."

Walter Williams



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