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"Humans are pattern-seeking story-telling animals, and we are quite adept at telling stories about patterns, whether they exist or not."
— Michael Shermer
— Michael Shermer
"I could now see her the way she actually is and not in the distorted way my mind presented her to me when I was trying to find a reason to reject her and move on [p. 286]."
— Jack Weyland (As Always, Dave)
— Jack Weyland (As Always, Dave)
"Remember: in order for a perception to change one must be frustrated in one's actions or change one's purpose."
— Neil Postman (Teaching as a Subversive Activity)
— Neil Postman (Teaching as a Subversive Activity)
"Only in quiet waters do things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world."
— Hans Margolius
— Hans Margolius
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