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You are as giddy and volatile as ever; just the reverse of Mr. Pope, who hath always loved a domestic life.
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You are as giddy and volatile as ever; just the reverse of Mr. Pope, who hath always loved a domestic life.
Jevons saw the kettle boil and cried out with the delighted voice of a child; Marshall too had seen the kettle boil and sat down silently to build an engine.
A man ought to work. That's what he's here for. That's how he contributes to the welfare of the community.
But this long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead. Economists set themselves too easy, too useless a task, if in tempestuous seasons they can only tell us, that when the storm is long past, the ocean is flat again.
It seems to me that had I not known Dostoevsky or Nietzsche or Freud or x or z, I should have thought just as I did, and that I found in them rather an authorization than an awakening. Above all, they taught me to cease doubting, to cease fearing my thoughts, and to let those thoughts lead me to those lands that were not uninhabitable because after all I found them already there.
It's really important for me to get across to our fans that whenever I put myself in different circumstances. It is to learn from it so I can relay it to others.
Nothing is more repugnant to me than brotherly feelings grounded in the common baseness people see in one another.
If a man could say nothing against a character but what he could prove, history could not be written.
Increasingly people live in an artifact and become artifacts themselves, feel satisfied, feel fit for that artifact insofar as they themselves have been manipulated.
I'll risk forty dollars that he can outjump any frog in Calaveras county.