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Famous sayings.

Frameworks vary, but reality does not.

Frameworks are human-made interpretations, but truth is measured by alignment with a reality that exists independently of them.

Tue 17 Feb 2026

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Live legal, moral, and fair.

This triad balances structure, character, and consequence. Legal, moral, and fair align personal integrity with social stability and responsibility.

Tue 17 Feb 2026

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Enjoy the journey, with truth and honor, causing no harm.

Ethical life is a disciplined journey of seeking truth, cultivating honor, and reducing unnecessary harm while striving toward layered flourishing.

Tue 17 Feb 2026

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Power is the ability to carry out one’s will despite resistance.

Power compels by force and coercian; legitimate authority has no need for either.

Wed 11 Feb 2026

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“It was an act of despair, to sacrifice physics for the sake of finding an explanation.”

Breakthroughs often occur when conviction gives way to honesty.

Wed 4 Feb 2026

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“The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be either good or evil.”

Great harm is often caused not by hatred, but by people who stop thinking and simply comply.

Wed 28 Jan 2026

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“The movement of the planets agrees best with actual observations.”

Nicolaus Copernicus judged ideas not by tradition or authority, but by how well they fit the evidence.

Wed 21 Jan 2026

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Could you affirm your life so fully that you would will its eternal repetition?

Nietzsche’s Eternal Recurrence is asking you to affirm your life eternally. Make sure you live in a way you would willingly repeat forever.

Wed 14 Jan 2026

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“Everything is in flux.”

Change is the only form of permanence that exists—first glimpsed by ancient thinkers, and now woven into the fabric of modern science.

Tue 6 Jan 2026

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“Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.”

Happiness fails when “enough” is never allowed to be enough. We frequently limit our happiness because we demand more than we need. In other words, if enough isn’t enough, nothing ever will be.

Wed 24 Dec 2025

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