Statement Holds

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“If we do take statements to be the primary bearers of truth, there seems to be a very simple answer to the question, what is it for them to be true: for a statement to be true is for things to be as they are stated to be.”
—J.L. (John Langshaw)

“the marriage twists, holds firm, a sailor’s knot.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)