Mctaggart The Unreality Quotes & Sayings

Democracy will prevail when men believe the vote of Judas as good as that of Jesus Christ. — Thomas Carlyle

Despite everything we know about photo manipulation, a photo is still considered an objective document. — Molly Crabapple

Taste, which enables us to distinguish all that has a flavor from that which is insipid. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

It doubtless seems highly paradoxical to assert that Time is unreal, and that all statements which involve its reality are erroneous. Such an assertion involves a far greater departure from the natural position of mankind than is involved in the assertion of the unreality of Space or of the unreality of Matter. So decisive a breach with that natural position is not to be lightly accepted. And yet in all ages the belief in the unreality of time has proved singularly attractive. — J.M.E. McTaggart

I celebrate three holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Telluride. — Chris Thile

The existing order is breaking down at a very rapid rate, and the main uncertainty is whether mankind can exert a positive role in shaping a new world order or is doomed to await collapse in a passive posture. We believe a new orderwill be born no later than early in the next century and that the death throes of the old and the birth pangs of the new will be a testing time for the human species. — Richard A. Falk

Falling in love with a story is like falling in love with a person. It tends to occupy your life, your thoughts. You can't do anything else for a long time. — Dacia Maraini

One reads alone, even in another's presence. — Italo Calvino

Belief and knowledge are considered to be two different things. But they are not. — Stanley Fish

I always knew that I was kind of bored; the regular life of a child didn't fit me. — Christina Ricci