"Yields falsehood when preceded by its quotation"

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Source : "The Ways of Paradox and other Essays (The Ways of Paradox)". Book by Willard Van Orman Quine, 1966.

Willard Van Orman Quine

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“Sometimes when everything has totally apart, the meaningless preoccupations that so often dominate our lives simply fall away. And what is left is who we really are, and who we really are is compassionate and intelligent and wise.”
“Some countries, like Saudi Arabia, where the population growth is very high, whereby you don't have the mortgage low yet. Still the demand outstrips supply by much.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You must make a decision that you are going to move on. It wont happen automatically. You will have to rise up and say, â€˜I donâ€™t care how hard this is, I donâ€™t care how disappointed I am, Iâ€™m not going to let this get the best of me. Iâ€™m moving on with my life.”
“Every memory I have from when I was a kid involves basketball.”
“Carlito likes to swap spit with men who don't want to be cool.”
“If I make my window ten days for stand-up, the conclusion is that I failed and that I'm not good at stand-up. If I make it ten years - if I just wait - the conclusion might be something totally different. I think it's so cool to do things in which you discover the malleability of your own mind.”
“We thought being offered the M.B.E. [Member of the Order of the British Empire] was as funny as everybody else thought it was. Why? What for? We didn't believe it. It was a part we didn't want. We all met and agreed it was daft.”
“I think that there's only one nationality and one language in the sport, and you call it performance.”

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