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  1. Ursula K. Le Guin _ Changing Planes

    Some dreams tell us what we wish to believe. Some dreams tell us what we fear. Some dreams are of what we know though we may not know we know it. The rarest dream is the dream that tells us what we have not known.
    book-quoteinterpretationsubconscious-mind

  2. Umberto Eco _ Six Walks in the Fictional

    To read fiction means to play a game by which we give sense to the immensity of things that happened, are happening, or will happen in the actual world. By reading narrative, we escape the anxiety that attacks us when we try to say something true about the world. This is the consoling function of narrative - the reason people tell stories, and have told stories from the beginning of time.
    book-quotereadingescapefiction

  3. Douglas Adams _ The Ultimate Hitchhiker's

    I'm a scientist and I know what constitutes proof. But the reason I call myself by my childhood name is to remind myself that a scientist must also be absolutely like a child. If he sees a thing, he must say that he sees it, whether it was what he thought he was going to see or not. See first, think later, then test. But always see first. Otherwise you will only see what you were expecting. Most scientists forget that.
    book-quoteperspectiveinterpretationwonko-the-sane

  4. Joseph J. Ellis _ Founding Brothers: The

    Like the classic it has become, the Farewell Address has demonstrated the capacity to assume different shapes in different eras, to change color, if you will, in varying shades of light.
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  5. Joseph J. Ellis _ Founding Brothers: The

    {quoting someone else} the American constitution is a document designed by geniuses to be eventually interpreted by idiots"
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