Book 18. (7 results) Blood Brothers of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 30 | 60 | They are not libraries but fortresses. |
| 30 | 61 | It is an View more quotes about interesting">interesting question whether or not such competitive belief systems can be replaced with truth; truth, like the belief systems, is irrefutable, but its irrefutability is not a function of emptiness, of cognitive vacuity, but of its rectitude. |
| 30 | 62 | Truth, you see, has reality on its side. |
| 30 | 63 | Truth's problems do not derive primarily from the complexity of nature but from the simplicity of people. |
| 30 | 64 | It is always more convenient to adopt a slogan than conduct an inquiry. |
| 30 | 65 | Too, the often cold and flinty nature of truth may, to many people, understandably, constitute a poor substitute for the comforts of self-deception. |
| 30 | 66 | Harmless lies, perhaps, improve the quality of human life. |
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They are not libraries but fortresses.
It is an interesting question whether or not such competitive belief systems can be replaced with truth; truth, like the belief systems, is irrefutable, but its irrefutability is not a function of emptiness, of cognitive vacuity, but of its rectitude.
Truth, you see, has reality on its side.
Truth's problems do not derive primarily from the complexity of nature but from the simplicity of people.
It is always more convenient to adopt a slogan than conduct an inquiry.
Too, the often cold and flinty nature of truth may, to many people, understandably, constitute a poor substitute for the comforts of self-deception.
Harmless lies, perhaps, improve the quality of human life.
- (Blood Brothers of Gor)