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“You write to find out what you believe.”

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Adam Phillips is a British writer born in September 1954. His works cover a range of fields including psychology, philosophy, and literature, known for his unique perspective and profound insights. more

“I feel that I am much freer if I'm on my own, but I'm sure that there are a lot of painters who would perhaps be even more inventive if they had people round them... I find that if I am on my own I can allow the paint to dictate to me. So the images that I'm putting down on the canvas dictate the thing to me and it gradually builds up and comes along.”

People Ifs Feels I Can My Own Paint Rounds Painter Canvas

Author:Francis Bacon

“The most difficult thing is the decision to act!”

“It has become evident that the primary lesson of the study of evolution is that all evolution is coevolution: every organism is evolving in tandem with the organisms around it.”

Literature Study Evolution Lessons Primaries Evolve Organisms Evident Tandem

Author:Kevin Kelly

“The position of the Muslim community in the face of all provocations seems to be: Islam is a religion of peace, and if you say that it isn't, we will kill you.”

Ifs Seems Faces Community Position Islam Provocation Muslim Community

Author:Sam Harris

“Ten years have now passed since many of us first felt the jolt of history-when the second plane crashed into the South Tower of the World Trade Center. We knew from that moment that things can go terribly wrong in our world-not because life is unfair, or moral progress impossible, but because we have failed, generation after generation, to abolish the delusions of our ignorant ancestors.”

“For I do not exist: there exist but the thousands of mirrors that reflect me.”

Mirrors Phantoms

Author:Vladimir Nabokov

“I am convinced that everything has come down to us from the banks of the Ganges, astronomy, astrology, metempsychosis, etc. It does not behoove us, who were only savages and barbarians when these Indians and Chinese peoples were civilized and learned, to dispute their antiquity.”

Convinced Astronomy Etc Astrology Ancient India

Author:Voltaire

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