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 > "The Buried Life" by Matthew Arnold
 
-> All should be laid open to you without reserve, for there is not a truth existing which I fear, or would wish unknown to the whole world
+> When all its work is done, the lie shall rot;  
+> The truth is great, and shall prevail,  
+> When none cares whether it prevail or not.  
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-> —Thomas Jefferson
+> —["Magna Est Vertias" by Coventry Patmore](https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/9M3ynNuBsRCDfmEsZ/less-wrong-poetry-corner-coventry-patmore-s-magna-est)
 
 > Ultimately every examined life can be interpreted as a disaster; looking closely enough we can always discover psychological and social forces that provide fuel for unlimited rage. [...] But no life can transcend its own disasters unless it celebrates its uniqueness and contributes that which only it can contribute. Life is perverted if one is constantly reacting, never initiating, but always allowing rage to define it.
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 > —"Eugene" by Greg Egan
 
 (post for leaving Berkeley)
-> _I don't care about what all the others say  
-> Well I guess there are some things that will just never go away, I  
-> Wish that I could say that there's no better place than home  
-> But home's a place that I have never known_
->
-> —"On The Run", _Steven Universe_
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-> When all its work is done, the lie shall rot;
-> The truth is great, and shall prevail,
-> When none cares whether it prevail or not.
->
-> —Coventry Patmore
 
 > I said: "Sophie, I'm sorry things got heated last night. I understand your point of view. A lot of it used to be mine, too. Like I said, I went to U.C. Santa Cruz and Berkeley back in the 1970s, when everything was about socialism. But 40 years of life and reporting in 60 countries has taught me that life is more nuanced than that. These issues aren't that simple. They're more complicated."
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 > —"The Husband I Bought" by Ayn Rand
 
-> _Can we all start over  
-> After the final chapter's end?  
-> When it all starts over  
-> How do these scars begin to mend?_
->
-> —_Centaurworld_
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 > Because life is a gradual series of revelations
 > that occur over a period of time
 > It's not some carefully crafted story
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 > —_The Fountainhead_ by Ayn Rand
 
-> In desperation he quoted André Gide's remark: "It has all been said before, but you must say it again, since nobody listens." Unfortunately, judging by the quotations given here, Gide's remark is still relevant even today.
+> _I don't care about what all the others say  
+> Well, I guess there are some things that will just never go away, I  
+> Wish that I could say that there's no better place than home  
+> But home's a place that I have never known_
 >
-> —Neven Sesardic, _Making Sense of Heritability_
+> —"On The Run", _Steven Universe_