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All truths are erroneous. This is the very essence of the dialectical process: today's truths become errors tomorrow; there is no final number. This truth (the only one) is for the strong alone. Weak-nerved minds insist on a finite universe, a last number; they need, in Nietzsche's words, "the crutches of certainty". The weak-nerved lack the strength to include themselves in the dialectic syllogism.

Yevgeny Zamyatin's Popular Quotes

Those two, in paradise, were given a choice: happiness without freedom, or freedom without happiness. There was no third alternative.

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It is an error to divide people into the living and the dead: there are people who are dead-alive, and people who are alive-alive. The dead-alive als…

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Knowledge! What does that mean? Your knowledge is nothing but cowardice. No, really, that's all it is. You just want to put a little wall around infi…

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I prefer being wrong in my own way to being right in someone else's.

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There is no final one; revolutions are infinite.

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You're in bad shape. It looks like you're developing a soul.

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If we have no heretics we must invent them, for heresy is essential to health and growth.

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Heretics are the only bitter remedy against the entropy of human thought.

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There are books of the same chemical composition as dynamite. The only difference is that a piece of dynamite explodes once, whereas a book explodes …

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