Philosophers are often like little children, who first scribble random lines on a piece of paper with their … - Ludwig Wittgenstein

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One must learn an inner solitude, wherever one may be.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Philosophers are often like little children, who first scribble random lines on a piece of paper with their pencils, and now ask an adult 'What is that?

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When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of.

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I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.

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To convince someone of the truth, it is not enough to state it, but rather one must find the path from error to truth.

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Kierkegaard was by far the most profound thinker of the last century. Kierkegaard was a saint.

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Rock of the ages been a really interesting job. It's been exhausting. It's been the hardest thing I've ever done because it's just so big, and I haven't had a lot of time. And I'm just kind of blowing through this. And everybody's, like, happy, and giving thumbs up. Most of the actors have said "this is the best role they've ever had. " So you know, that's important to me.

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Henry Rollins

One of the most prevalent and undermentioned genres of music is what is known as noise. You can find it all over the world happening in basements, small venues and even some festivals. Often blown off or belittled by critics, the form for the most part goes unheard and unnoticed.

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The act of God injures no one.

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Whatever the Thinker thinks, the Prover will prove. And if the Thinker thinks passionately enough, the Prover will prove the thought so conclusively that you will never talk a person out of such a belief, even if it is something as remarkable as the notion that there is a gaseous vertebrate of astronomical heft (" GOD ") who will spend all eternity torturing people who do not believe in his religion.

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