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Politicians, real-estate agents, used-car salesmen, and advertising copy-writers are expected to stretch facts in self-serving directions, but scientists who falsify their results…
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Biographical history, as taught in our public schools, is still largely a history of boneheads; ridiculous kings and queens, paranoid political leaders,…
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If all sentient beings in the universe disappeared, there would remain a sense in which mathematical objects and theorems would continue to…
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If present trends continue, our country may soon find itself far behind many other nations in both science and technology nations where,…
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All mathematicians share... a sense of amazement over the infinite depth and the mysterious beauty and usefulness of mathematics.
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Mathematics is not only real, but it is the only reality. That is that entire universe is made of matter, obviously. And…
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Speaking about symmetry, look out our window, and you may see a cardinal attacking its reflection in the window. The cardinal is…
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The universe is almost like a huge magic trick and scientists are trying to figure out how it does what it does.
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Biographical history, as taught in our public schools, is still largely a history of boneheads; ridiculous kings and queens, paranoid political leaders,…
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And from that time on I bathed in the Poem Of the Sea, star-infused and churned into milk, Devouring the green azures;…
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I refuse to accept the idea that man is mere flotsam and jetsam in the river of life, unable to influence the…
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When you once attribute effects to the will of a personal God, you have let in a lot of little gods and…
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I think all writers are always collecting characters as we go along. Not just characters of course, we're collecting EVERYTHING. Bits and…
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Here then is the truth about the Truth; the Truth is not bridge, sturdy to every step, a marvel of bound planks…
— Julian Assange
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I refuse to accept the idea that man is mere flotsam and jetsam in the river of life, unable to influence the…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I'm surrounded by good people. That's the measure of a good life. All the rest is flotsam.
— Roger Daltrey
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