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Flann O'Brien quotes about thinking

Irish Writer October 5, 1911 – April 1, 1966

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After a time," said old Mathers disregarding me, "I mercifully perceived the errors of my ways and the unhappy destination I would reach unless I mended them. I retired from the world in order to try to comprehend it and to find out why it becomes more unsavoury as the years accumulate on a man's body. What do you think I discovered at the end of my meditations?"I felt pleased again. He was now questioning me."What?"That No is a better word than Yes," he replied. Flann O'Brien
Descartes spent far too much time in bed subject to the persistent hallucination that he was thinking. You are not free from a similar disorder. Flann O'Brien
Flann O'Brien quote: "Supposing you are a lady so completely dumb that the dogs in..."
Supposing you are a lady so completely dumb that the dogs in the street do not think you are worth growling at. Flann O'Brien
Flann O'Brien quote: "I am completely half afraid to think."
I am completely half afraid to think. Flann O'Brien
Flann O'Brien quote: "What you think is the point is not the point at all but only..."
What you think is the point is not the point at all but only the beginning of the sharpness. Flann O'Brien

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