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Quotes . . . .
"You and I are all as much continuous with the physical universe as a
wave is continuous with
the ocean. The only way to make sense out of change is to
plunge into it,
move with it, and join the dance."
- Alan
Watts
"The artist is nothing without
the gift, but the gift is nothing without work."
- Emile Zola (1840-1902)
Give me a museum and I'll fill it."
- Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
"If a man does his best, what else is there?"
- General George S. Patton (1885-1945)
"Do, or do not. There is no 'try'."
- Yoda ('The Empire Strikes Back')
"Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to
solve other problems."
- Rene Descartes (1596-1650), "Discours de la Methode"
"A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems."
- Paul Erdos (1913-1996)
"Dancing is silent poetry."
- Simonides (556-468bc)
"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."
- Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931)
All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a
philosopher."
- Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)
"There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a
longer shelf life."
- Frank Zappa
"If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create
the universe."
- Carl Sagan
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
- Jimi Hendrix
"Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his
original ideas closer together."
- Georg Lichtenberg (1742-1799)
"Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it"
- Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)
"While we are postponing, life speeds by."
- Seneca (3BC - 65AD)
"Man who does what he loves never works a day in his life"
- Confucius
