"The difference between resemblance nominalism and class nominalism is that the former, but not the latter, brings in resemblance to account for the truthmakers of the propositions in question."

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Source : "Truthmaking". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. September 7, 2012.

Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra

#Class Quotes #Differences Quotes #Latter Quotes

“Is Russia worried that defeating Daesh will open the door for defeating Bashar Assad? That would be a different story. But I don't think World War III is going to happen in Syria.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“When grief recedes, grief is like a cloud.”
“I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness.”
“Patience is only one faculty; earnestness the devotion of all the faculties. Earnestness is the cause of patience; it gives endurance, overcomes pain, strengthens weakness, braves dangers, sustains hope, makes light of difficulties, and lessens the sense of weariness in overcoming them.”
“My most basic credo is: I never said freedom was cheap. And it ain't. Never will be. It's been the highest priced and most precious commodity in my life.”

Source : FaceBook post by Sonny Barger from Nov 05, 2015
“My ancestors wandered lost in the wilderness for forty years because even in biblical times, men would not stop to ask for directions.”
“Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.”
“War is a series of disasters which result in a winner.”

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