"The three main medieval points of view regarding universals are designated by historians as realism, conceptualism, and nominalism. Essentially these same three doctrines reappear in twentieth-century surveys of the philosophy of mathematics under the new names logicism, intuitionism, and formalism."

-- Willard Van Orman Quine

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“The fact that I haven't been married might qualify me as belonging in the nutty category to a lot of women.”

Source : "Church's Doctrine". Interview with Andrew Goldman, www.elle.com. May 23, 2007.
“I strongly believe that good books are the best home accessory.”
“Some of the best ideas I've gotten for my act have come from comedians and not magicians.”
“I had been simply treating water, settling on surviving and avoiding pain rather than being actively involved in seeking out life.”
“There is absolutely no nutrient, no protein, no vitamin, no mineral that can't be obtained from plant-based foods.”
“Love was something different. Love was pure delight, a fountain of emotions, sensual delights, and enjoying spending time together.”
“If such love obtained in the world today as the Lord intended that it should, love of God and love of fellow men, there would be no wars, contentions, and strife among the children of men. And that there is such, is due to an indifference by men to heed the admonitions and teachings of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”
“In high school, I taught dance classes for 3-year-olds up to 16-year-olds, so between that and some bat mitzvah money, I saved up a pretty good nest egg to move to L.A.”

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