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"A situation is always comic if it participates simultaneously in two series of events which are absolutely independent of each other, and if it can be interpreted in two quite different meanings."
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"There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go."
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"What you compose with is neither here nor there, you compose with words, or you compose with stone plants and trees, or you compose with events; the Sheriff's officer, or whatever."
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"The second advantage claimed for naturalism is that it is equivalent to rationality, because it assumes a model of reality in which all events are in principle accessible to scientific investigation."
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"To say it another way, thinking, however abstract, originates in an embodied subjectivity, at once overdetermined and permeable to contingent events."
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"Reporters thrive on the world's misfortune. For this reason they often take an indecent pleasure in events that dismay the rest of humanity."
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"The constant flux and caprice of mental events do not admit of the establishment of stable experimental conditions."
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"By a museum, I assume you mean an institution dedicated to the events of Sept. 11 and the aftermath. If that is done with sensitivity, I think it would be most appropriate."
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"News events are like Texas weather. If you don't like it, wait a minute."
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"Events are called inevitable only after they have occurred."
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"I believe, however, that impending events will call us and we must respond but where, with whom, and how?"
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"Instinct perfected is a faculty of using and even constructing organized instruments; intelligence perfected is the faculty of making and using unorganized instruments."
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"Religion is to mysticism what popularization is to science."
Religion
"Our laughter is always the laughter of a group."
Laughter
"Genius is that which forces the inertia of humanity to learn."
Genius
"Intelligence is the faculty of making artificial objects, especially tools to make tools."
Intelligence
"Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought."
Thought
"And I also see how this body influences external images: it gives back movement to them."
Body
"For life is tendency, and the essence of a tendency is to develop in the form of a sheaf, creating, by its very growth, divergent directions among which its impetus is divided."
Life
"Sex appeal is the keynote of our civilization."
Sex
"I cannot escape the objection that there is no state of mind, however simple, that does not change every moment."
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