There are two motives for reading a book: one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.
Logic, philosophy, pacifism
There are two motives for reading a book: one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.
Logic, philosophy, pacifism
Attributed, often found in collected humorous sayings.
Approx. 1930s-1950s
Found in 1 providers: grok
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"The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt."
Strange & Unusual"The universe may have a purpose, but no detectable purpose."
Strange & Unusual"The greatest part of what is called morality is merely a device for making others do our will."
Shocking"The degree of a man's freedom is the measure of his intelligence."
Shocking"Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man, and our politicians take advantage of this prejudice by pretending to be even more stupid tha…"
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