"Our ideas are transformed sensations."

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Source : "Treasury of Wisdom, Wit and Humor, Odd Comparisons and Proverbs", (p. 204), 1878.

Etienne Bonnot de Condillac

“Science, we are repeatedly told, is the most reliable form of knowledge about the world because it is based on testable hypotheses. Religion, by contrast, is based on faith. The term 'doubting Thomas' well illustrates the difference.”
“I believe you select a president who best represents what you think are the values that God wants us to have.”
“The key to the city of Florence was about two feet long, and painted a garish gold. Hamilton was fascinated by it. "Wow! How big is the lock?" Jonah laughed. "There is no lock, cuz. It's an honorary gig. Back in my crib in LA, I've got a whole shed full of keys from different cities. Want to know the kicker? I can't get at them. The gardener lost the key to the shed.”
“Some were paid solely for their ability to dream up the unthinkable.”

Source : Olen Steinhauer (2010). “The Nearest Exit”, p.237, Macmillan
“Being a good neighbor is an art which makes life richer.”
“A World Parliamentary Assembly functioning outside the United Nations, or a United Nations Parliamentary Assembly set up as a subsidiary body of the General Assembly pursuant to article 22 of the UN Charter, could start initially as a consultative body and gradually develop into a legislative assembly.”
“My advice to everyone is find something that you love to do and you are passionate about. Because if you're not passionate about something, it's very difficult to be dedicated to it.”

Source : Source: www.ncwit.org
“I open events for museums and I do charity work and photography.”

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