Re: Just finished reading of "What’s New In Python 3.0"

n00m n00m at narod.ru
Fri Mar 11 02:12:41 EST 2011


On Mar 11, 8:35 am, Grigory Javadyan <grigory.javad... at gmail.com>
wrote:
> > Moreover I'm often able to keep in mind 2 (or more) opposite ideas or
> > opinions of mine.
>
> """
> To know and not to know, to be conscious of complete truthfulness
> while telling carefully constructed lies, to hold simultaneously two
> opinions which cancelled out, knowing them to be contradictory and
> believing in both of them, to use logic against logic, to repudiate
> morality while laying claim to it, to believe that democracy was
> impossible and that the Party was the guardian of democracy...
> """


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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two
opposed
ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to
function.
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                                                 --- F. Scott
Fitzgerald

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