Solipsists Certainty Quotes & Sayings

But the only important thing in a book is the meaning it has for you; it may have other and much more profound meanings for the critic, but at second-hand they can be of small service to you. — W. Somerset Maugham

Honor yourself first and you will discover the boundless breadth of your Passion Zone. — Heidi Reagan

It is said to be a deterrent. I cannot agree ... I do not now believe that any one of the hundreds of executions I carried out has in any way acted as a deterrent against future murder. Capital punishment, in my view, achieved nothing except revenge. — Albert Pierrepoint

I'm not interested in creating a book that is read once and then placed on the shelf and forgotten. — Richard Scarry

God must have loved Afghans because he made them so beautiful. — Alexander The Great

The problem is not the content of textbooks, but the very idea of them. — Sam Wineburg

There's a lot of shoes that people consider high-end fashion, from Balenciaga to this and that or whatever, and the Pro Models are very similar to me. They're very fashionable to me - the design and the shape of them. I just like them. — Big Sean

From the stars we came, and to the stars we return. — Jack Campbell

There isn't much point arguing about the word "libertarian." It would make about as much sense to argue with an unreconstructed Stalinist about the word "democracy" - recall that they called what they'd constructed "peoples' democracies." The weird offshoot of ultra-right individualist anarchism that is called "libertarian" here happens to amount to advocacy of perhaps the worst kind of imaginable tyranny, namely unaccountable private tyranny. If they want to call that "libertarian," fine; after all, Stalin called his system "democratic." But why bother arguing about it? — Noam Chomsky