Cannot Quotes
On what cannot be explained, shrunk, or ignored.
Several quotes here sit at the edge of science and philosophy - the statistical, non-deterministic nature of quantum experiments, and the strange fact that a mind cannot fully comprehend itself. Make offers a more constructive counterpoint.
I cannot consent to be led three or four hundred leagues out of my route, without its being by force of arms.
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Two hundred and fifty mummies covered in gold. Something like this cannot be explained - mummy after mummy covered in shining gold.
'Green' cannot be allowed to become an excuse for stealth taxes. And nor should 'green taxes' be about punishment. Instead, they should represent a switch of emphasis. So if domestic flights are taxed, it should be on the absolute condition...
I am not a witch doctor, and in fact, you cannot have a witch doctor. You are either a witch or a doctor.
We cannot allow the bankruptcy of a euro member state like Greece to turn into a second Lehman Brothers.
One cannot compare Skoda with the Volkswagen brand. Volkswagen is the world's biggest brand selling over four million cars a year, so there is really nothing to compare.
The blockchain cannot be described just as a revolution. It is a tsunami-like phenomenon, slowly advancing and gradually enveloping everything along its way by the force of its progression.
Catastrophes are often stimulated by the failure to feel the emergence of a domain, and so what cannot be felt in the imagination is experienced as embodied sensation in the catastrophe.
Americans cannot teach democracy to the world until they restore their own.
Perseverance is an active principle, and cannot continue to operate but under the influence of desire.
For billionaires who cannot buy good press, there is the option of buying the press.
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For related reflections on resolve and permanence, see Government and He.
