"It is of no help to us that there is an absolute truth of the matter of things because unfortunately, none of us are in a position to say definitively what that is - although we all think that we are."

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Stanley Fish

#Thinking Quotes #Matter Quotes #Helping Quotes

“... fain would I turn back the clock and devote to French or some other language the hours I spent upon algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, of which not one principle remains with me. Stay! There is one theorem painfully drummed into my head which seems to have inhabited some corner of my brain since that early time: "The square on the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares on the other two sides!" There it sticks, but what of it, ye gods, what of it?”
“But what was my motivation was music, and the fact that I love to move around. I'm always moving around.”
“It's very difficult to release an X-rated movie.”
“You have to learn to do everything, even to die.”
“Your own ego is the only trap that I think you can fall into.”
“Who aspires must down as low As high he soar'd.”
“To Arab Sunni Islamists, Iranians are gabrs (Zoroastrians) while Shi'ites, including Arab ones, are rafidis (heretics) who must be â€œre-convertedâ€ or put to death.”
“We also very importantly recommend continued growth in the Army and the Marine Corps end strength.”

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