"To the fantastic mental illness of Rationalism, hard facts are regrettable things, and to talk about them is to create them."

Fact, Facts, Illness, Talk

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"To the fantastic mental illness of Rationalism, hard facts are regrettable things, and to talk about them is to create them."

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"Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation."

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"A moment's reflection shows that Liberalism is entirely negative. It is not a formative force, but always and only a disintegrating force."

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