"The skeptic does not mean him who doubts, but him who investigates or researches, as opposed to him who asserts and thinks that he has found."

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Source : Miguel de Unamuno (1925). “Essays and Soliloquies”

Miguel de Unamuno

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“At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman, and these hills, the softness of the sky, the outline of these trees at this very minute lose the illusory meaning with which we had clothed them, henceforth more remote than a lost paradise . . . that denseness and that strangeness of the world is absurd.”
“Man wants to know, and when he ceases to do so, he is no longer a man.”
“I think the fact is that anybody who goes into politics feels like 'I can make a difference'. But it's not one person, you need so many others”
“Because I was a tennis player, Billie Jean King was a hero of mine.”
“I think Alone in the Dark was too much an action creature movie than a horror creature movie.”
“Well the seaport, all seaports in Britain whether it's Glasgow or Newcastle or... or Liverpool, any of the seaports, I've got this kind of knock about, beggar and the Lord will provide feeling about it.”
“I really want to live in New York. That's the city of my dreams.”

Source : "Q&A – Joel Kinnaman (Stephen Holder)". AMC interview, www.amc.com.
“No one told these American soldiers they might be shot down by bullets made by their own brothers here. No one told them that the ships on which they were going to cross might be torpedoed by submarines built with US patents.”

Source : Smedley Butler, Mark Twain, Bertrand Russell (2015). “War is a Racket!: And Other Essential Reading”, p.52, The Forlorn Press

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