Alethic Quotes & Sayings

Books are easily destroyed. But words will live as long as people can remember them. — Tahereh Mafi

When I ask you to be my valentine, I'm not asking you to love me. I'm simply asking you to accept tokens of my love for you. — Richelle E. Goodrich

I love thrift shopping. You can get ten things because everything costs, like, three dollars. — Lorde

The wrongs done to trees, wrongs of every sort, are done in the darkness of ignorance and unbelief, for when the light comes, the heart of the people is always right. — John Muir

If you inquire what people are like here, I must answer, "The same as everywhere." — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Do you wonder what it would be like for me to taste you? — Deborah Harkness

Fuck the epistemic modality; this is alethic modality we're talking now, not factuality but possibility. — Hal Duncan

We treated all of the dead with dignity. — Harry Anderson

Evil is real but its opposite, Goodness, is also real. And, thank God, it too is contagious. — Patricia Luce Chapman

I stand there at the corner, known
by the equinox and knowing
nothing, exposed by the alethic
light of those apples,
that fearless crocus,
the magnolia tree, its chandelier
of tears. — Warren Heiti

It's waiting that helps you as an investor, and a lot of people just can't stand to wait. If you didn't get the deferred-gratification gene, you've got to work very hard to overcome that. — Charlie Munger