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Antisthenes [Quote]
As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.
- Antisthenes
Lewis Mumford [Quote]
Idealism and science continue to function in separate compartments; and yet “the happiness of man on earth” depends upon their combination.
- Lewis Mumford
Richard E. Byrd [Quote]
A man doesn’t begin to attain wisdom until he recognizes that he is no longer indispensable.
– Richard E. Byrd
Henry Steele Commager
The greatest danger we face is not any particular kind of thought. The greatest danger we face is absence of thought.
Arthur Miller [Quote]
The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge; once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less.
Anna and the King [Quote]
Everyone should have legends. It allows us to dream. – Anna Leonowens
Chariots of Fire [Quote]
Then where does the power come from, to see the race to its end? From within. – Eric Liddell
Bryan Ferry [Quote]
Words can be very powerful. I find them very difficult.
Bryan Ferry
Max Born [Quote]
Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible; reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless.
- Max Born
Albert Szent-Györgyi [Quote]
Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different.
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