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Willard Van Orman Quine

"Confusion of sign and object is original sin coeval with the word."

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Donna Grant

"Okay... I get that... but why I!?"

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Donna Grant

"Science ask facts and religion ask faith, humans are confused between life and death."

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Donna Grant

"The mental mist of ambiguity and the fog of ambivalence hamper human existence."

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Donna Grant

"Confusion of sign and object is original sin coeval with the word."

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Donna Grant

"I still don't get it" Coach Hedge muttered as they roamed the centre aisle. "They named a whole town after Leo's table?""I think the town was here first, Coach" Nico said."

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Donna Grant

"When a man in a forest thinks he is going forward in a straight line, in reality he is going in a circle, I did my best to go in a circle, hoping to go in a straight line."

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Donna Grant

"Exquisitely painful, isn't it? Not being sure who you love and who loves you."

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Donna Grant

"The young man was sort of ... well ... peering at this shovel, and Lisey knew not by his face but by the whole awkward this-way-n-that jut of his lanky body that he didn't have any idea what he was seeing. It could have been an artillery shell, a bonsai tree, a radiation detector, or a china pig with a slot in its back for spare silver; it could have been a whang-dang-doodle, a phylactery testifying to the pompetus of love, or a cloche hat made out of coyote skin. It could have been the penis of the poet Pindar. This guy was too far gone to know."

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Donna Grant

"In the airport, luggage-laden people rush hither and yon through endless corridors, like souls to each of whom the devil has furnished a different, inaccurate map of the escape route from hell."

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Donna Grant

"Something which can make us the same... is what do we use to put somebody in confusion and what does they use to put someone in confusion?"

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Willard Van Orman Quine
"Confusion of sign and object is original sin coeval with the word."

Confusion

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Willard Van Orman Quine
"To be is to be the value of a variable."

Values

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Willard Van Orman Quine
"Meaning is what essence becomes when it is divorced from the object of reference and wedded to the word."

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Willard Van Orman Quine
"One man's observation is another man's closed book or flight of fancy."

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"Uncritical semantics is the myth of a museum in which the exhibits are meanings and the words are labels. To switch languages is to change the labels."

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"Language is a social art."

Art

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"It is one of the consolations of philosophy that the benefit of showing how to dispense with a concept does not hinge on dispensing with it."

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"The familiar material objects may not be all that is real, but they are admirable examples."

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"Language is conceived in sin and science is its redemption."

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"We do not learn first what to talk about and then what to say about it."

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