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"Grub first, then ethics."
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"Pragmatism is good prevention for problems."
"High towers, and metaphysically-great men resembling them, round both of which there is commonly much wind, are not for me. My place is the fruitful bathos, the bottom-land, of experience; and the word transcendental, does not signify something passing beyond all experience, but something that indeed precedes it a priori, but that is intended simply to make cognition of experience possible."
"Anything was better than nothing. Half-full was better than empty. Ignorance was the lowest form of humiliation and suffering."
"Spirituality cannot be an excuse for not making money!!! Just a justification for failure!"
"All theories are legitimate, no matter. What matters is what you do with them."
"I used my history degree about twice a year whether I needed to or not."
"Politics is a necessary evil, or a necessary annoyance, a necessary conundrum."
"Her philosophy was, if it had a pulse, it could be killed. I didn't really have a philosophy, but I could see how talking with the school director would be difficult for her. If he said something she didn't like, chopping him to tiny pieces wouldn't exactly help me get into the school."
"Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines."
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"Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions."
"What they could do with 'round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization."
"You don't need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the sky, but you do have to be insured."
"People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long."
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