"It is probable that two proposed unknown rations are incommensurable because if many unknown rations are proposed it is most probable that any [one] would be incommensurable to any [other]."

-- Nicole Oresme

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“And I don't expect anyone can bring about a revolution in the way that Bob Dylan did - and really didn't - in the 1960s.”
“Shadows of a thousand years rise again unseen, Voices whisper in the trees, "Tonight is Halloween!"”
“Recovery from illness often seems like beginning life all over again.”
“The Original Sin which brought us to the brink of bankruptcy and dictatorship was the Federal Income Tax Amendment and its illegitimate child, Federal Aid.”
“It is like when a player has a slump, we do not trade them, we coach them. It is the same with our employees. The best leaders come to the aid of their people, whose performance is down. Not come down harder on them.”
“While we allow the inhabitants of imaginary remote corners the authenticity of savages or sufferers, we rarely suppose them to possess the authenticity of complex, sophisticated perceptions.”
“Time just seems to fly away for a boy. That, I sâ€™pose, is why one day you wake up suddenly and you ainâ€™t a boy any longer.”

Source : Robert Ruark (1957). “The Old Man and The Boy”
“Ann Romney... looked to me like a corporate wife. The stories she told about struggles - eh! It's hard for me to believe. I mean, she's a very rich woman, and I know that, and America knows that.”

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