"The meaning of the presupposition is the method of verificationâ€¦ we know the meaning of the statement if we know the conditions under which the statement is true or false."

-- Moritz Schlick

“Control is as much an effect as a cause, and the idea that control is something you exert is a real handicap to progress”

Source : Steve Grand (2003). “Creation: Life and How to Make It”, p.21, Harvard University Press
“Trees have a secret life that is only revealed to those willing to climb them.”

Source : Reinaldo Arenas (2010). “Before Night Falls”, p.5, Profile Books
“One does not "find oneself" by pursuing one's self, but on the contrary by pursuing something else and learning through discipline or routine. . . who one is and wants to be.”
“Reality is what we take to be true. What we take to be true is what we believe. What we believe is based upon our perceptions. What we perceive depends upon what we look for. What we look for depends upon what we think. What we think depends upon what we perceive. What we perceive determines what we believe. What we believe determines what we take to be true. What we take to be true is our reality.”
“To be awake is to be alive.”
“I was lucky enough to be given books that weren't top sellers; books that were kind of under the radar”
“In this lifetime you're nothing more than you appear to be: a stupid, selfish, ignorant, spoiled little girl who thinks the world lives or dies on whether she gets to go out with some good-looking boy at school...I'd still relish this moment...killing you.”
“Strive to be faithful to that which God has called you.”

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