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When committees gather, each member is necessarily an actor, uncontrollably acting out the part of himself, reading the lines that identify him,…
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Animals, even plants, lie to each other all the time, and we could restrict the research to them, putting off the real…
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The human brain is the most public organ on the face of the earth, open to everything, sending out messages to everything.…
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I cannot think of a single field in biology or medicine in which we can claim genuine understanding, and it seems to…
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Cats are a standing rebuke to behavioral scientists wanting to know how the minds of animals work. The mind of a cat…
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I am entitled to say, if I like, that awareness exists in all the individual creatures on the planet-worms, sea urchins, gnats,…
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I do not understand modern physics at all, but my colleagues who know a lot about the physics of very small things,…
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It is in our genes to understand the universe if we can, to keep trying even if we cannot, and to be…
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'Easter' is a movable event, calculated by the relative positions of sun and moon, an impossible way of fixing year by year…
— Annie Besant
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I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine.
— Aneurin Bevan
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I have always considered "Pascal's Wager" a questionable bet to place. Any God worth "believing in" would surely prefer an honest agnostic…
— Alan Dershowitz
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The natural formation of the country is the soldier's best ally; but a power of estimating the adversary, of controlling the forces…
— Sun Tzu
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Sin in this country has been always said to be rather calculating than impulsive.
— Frank Moore Colby
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People talk about skating, puck handling and shooting, but the whole sport is angles and caroms, forgetting the straight direction the puck…
— Wayne Gretzky
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Two people have been living in you all your life. One is the ego, garrulous, demanding, hysterical, calculating - the other is…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Drop the mind and the divine. God is not an object, it is a merger. The mind resists a merger, the mind…
— Rajneesh
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