I never know whether to pity or congratulate a man on coming to hi

I never know whether to pity or congratulate a man on coming to his senses. – William Makepeace Thackeray

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Each day I live in a glass room unless I break it with the thrusting of my senses and pass through the splintered walls to the great landscape. – Mervyn Peake

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Reason is the cause of our falsification of the evidence of the senses. In so far as the senses show becoming, passing away, change, they do not lie. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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