"Correlation is not cause, it is just a 'music of chance'."

Logic, Chance, Observation, Truth, Wisdom

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"Correlation is not cause, it is just a 'music of chance'."

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"Rationality and common sense never goes out of fashion."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

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"Apriority creates ambiguities among ideas."

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

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"Many people have said to me that I'm a mystic. I find that a bit mysterious. I just use logic and common sense for my philosophies."

Stanley Victor Paskavich, American Politician

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"Everything not forbidden by the laws of nature, he assured her - quoting a colleague down the hall - is mandatory."

Carl Sagan, American Scientist

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"If you write a line of zeroes, it s still nothing."

Ayn Rand, Russian Writer

Logic, Nothing, Symbol, Values

"You can't skip over nature by logic. Logic presupposes three possibilities, but there are millions! Cut away a million, and reduce it all to the question of comfort! That's the easiest solution to the problem!"

Fyodor Dostoevsky, Russian Novelist

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"Sometimes a cigar is just a smoke and a coincidence is just a coincidence."

Stephen King, American Author

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"Very little is needed for everything to be upset and ruined, only a slight lapse in reason."

Epictetus, Greek Philosopher

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"Pattern Thinking is a type of problem-solving thinking."

Pearl Zhu, American Author

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"Very clever but dumb at shoothing... dumb as a person but clever at shooting. That's LOGIC!"

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

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Explore more quotes by Siri Hustvedt

"The English expression 'to fall asleep' is apt because the transition between waking and sleeping is a gradual drop from one state of being into another: a giving up of full self-consciousness for unconsciousness or for the altered consciousness of dreams."

Mind

"There is no future without a past, because what is to be cannot be imagined except as a form of repetition."

Time

"Artists are cannibals. We consume other artists, and they become part of us-flesh and bone-only to be spewed out again in our own works."

Creation

"No doubt I would have felt reverent in less lovely places, because I imagined a past I connected to myself."

Memory

"Each person does see the world in a different way. There is not a single, unifying, objective truth. We're all limited by our perspective."

Philosophy

"Walking across campus made me feel sad, and I thought to myself, I wasn't happy there. Then, after reading, we walked past Butler Library. It was dark, but the light inside illuminated the windows. Students were reading and working, and those lit windows gave me a wonderful, weightless feeling. I understood for the first time how happy I had been there - in the library."

Happiness

"Not telling is just as interesting as telling I have found. Why speech, that short verbal journey from inside to outside can be excrutiating under certain circumstances is fascinating."

Communication

"Our memory fragments don't have any coherence until they're imagined in words. Time is a property of language, of syntax, and tense."

Memory

"This feeling of being "home at last" corresponds to my idea about the city, and idea shaped by books, movies, and plays, an idea of infinite possibility."

Possibility

"Again, I don't fully understand my emotion response to the library or trust it. It was the site of a series of intellectual revelations that were crucial to me, not just as a student but as a human being."

Knowledge