56 Quotes by John C. Wright

Truth does not become more or less true, whether those who know it are many or few.

Truth destroys the worst in man; pleasure destroys the best. If you love truth more than happiness, then open; otherwise, let rest.” His.

Vows are powerful things,” he said. “They set things in motion.

The process of thinking itself requires us to view the universe in the direction of entropy, since an abstraction always involves information loss, since symbols ‘abstract’ complexity from observed objects.

So it is not the danger that creeps people out. It is something else. Something uncanny. An aura of madness. Even with his face hidden, I could see Enmeduranki had it.

Human nature, for better or worse, always eventually comes to the fore again. And human nature likes and needs stories that are stories.

Son, different rules apply during the End of the World.” I did not know what to say to that.

The first kind of problems are the ones life sends upon you to test you, to make you humble or make you longsuffering, or whatever you may need.

What if they found a trapdoor out of this dead universe? A hole? A black hole? A place where the tyranny of time and space couldn’t reach?