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Hell isn't other people. Hell is yourself.

A picture held us captive. And we could not get outside it, for it lay in our language and language ...

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If you ask me to tell you anything about the nature of what lies beyond the phaneron… my answer is “...

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Martin GardnerThe Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener

Maybe each human being lives in a unique world, a private world different from those inhabited and e...

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[P]oetry resembles metaphysics: one does not mind one's own, but one does not like anyone else's.

[P]oetry resembles metaphysics: one does not mind one's own, but one does not like anyone else's.

[P]oetry resembles metaphysics: one does not mind one's own, but one does not like anyone else's.

[P]oetry resembles metaphysics: one does not mind one's own, but one does not like anyone else's.

[P]oetry resembles metaphysics: one does not mind one's own, but one does not like anyone else's.

[P]oetry resembles metaphysics: one does not mind one's own, but one does not like anyone else's.

[P]oetry resembles metaphysics: one does not mind one's own, but one does not like anyone else's.

[P]oetry resembles metaphysics: one does not mind one's own, but one does not like anyone else's.

Poor things, she thought - do they have to spend all this energy just to surround me? It seemed piti...

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Poor things, she thought - do they have to spend all this energy just to surround me? It seemed piti...

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Poor things, she thought - do they have to spend all this energy just to surround me? It seemed piti...

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Poor things, she thought - do they have to spend all this energy just to surround me? It seemed piti...

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For if any man thinks that he is alone is wise--that in speech, or in mind, he hath no peer--such a ...

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Many things in this period have been hard to bear, or hard to take seriously. My own profession went...

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Christopher HitchensFor the Sake of Argument: Essays and Minority Reports

I suppose that one reason I have always detested religion is its sly tendency to insinuate the idea ...

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When a solipsist dies ... everything goes with him.

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David Foster WallaceConsider the Lobster and Other Essays

Weight Watchers holds as a descriptive axiom the transparently true fact that for each of us the uni...

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The assumption that you everyone else is like you. That you are the world. The disease of consumer c...

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