"If one denies that, when the meaning is true, then the meant is what is so, one rejects propositional truth. If the rejection is universal, then it is the self-destructive proposition that there are no true propositions. If the rejection is limited to the dogmas, then it is just a roundabout way of saying that all the dogmas are false."

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Source : Bernard Lonergan (2016). “A Second Collection”, p.16, University of Toronto Press

Bernard Lonergan

#Self Quotes #Rejection Quotes #Way Quotes

“The problem with snapshots is that they replace actual memories. You lock down the moment and it becomes all there is of it.”
“To keep a vow, means not to keep from breaking it, but rather to devote the rest of one's life to discovering what the vow means, and to be willing to change and to grow accordingly.”

Source : Mike Mason (1985). “Mystery of Marriage: Meditations on the Miracle”, Multnomah
“There's been a greater awareness among people, especially geeks, that the laws of physics don't allow that much wiggle room in terms of things like faster-than-light travel, time travel, sending people to other planets. It's harder than we were aware a few decades ago. I think there used to be this widespread imagination, this idea that we'd eventually just hop in a rocket and go to Mars.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“I married somebody who is very secure. He's been in my corner from the time we met, and we grew in this together.”
“There are souls which fall from heaven like flowers, but ere they bloom are crushed under the foul tread of some brutal hoof.”
“The trio is the biggest sound you can have with the smallest unit.”
“Gordon Keith was the son a gentleman.”

Source : Thomas Nelson Page (2012). “Gordon Keith”, p.14, tredition
“To play well, you need good players, but a good player almost always has the problem of a lack of efficiency. He always wants to do things prettier than strictly necessary.”

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