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Nevertheless, as is a frequent occurrence in science, a general hypothesis was constructed from a few specific instances of a phenomenon.
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I should mention that while I was growing up, Einstein was presented as a worthy role model for a young boy who…
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About seven years later I was given a book about the periodic table of the elements. For the first time I saw…
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For our immediate family and relatives, Canada was a land of opportunity.
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By the time I reached high school my father's grocery store had made our life adequately comfortable and I was able to…
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I spent eighteen months as a graduate student in physics at Columbia University, waiting unhappily for an opportunity to work in a…
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I was born in Montreal in 1939, the second son of poor immigrants.
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Indeed, we are privileged to have been afforded the opportunity to study Nature and to follow our own thoughts and inspirations in…
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The RNA World referred to an hypothetical stage in the origin of life on Earth.
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Eight months later, having left Columbia, I was studying physics in a summer program and working in Colorado when I decided to…
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My intention was to enroll at McGill University but an unexpected series of events led me to study physics at the Massachusetts…
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It was from them that I learned that hard work in stable surroundings could yield rewards, even if only in infinitesimally small…
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Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.
— Neil Armstrong
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That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library.
— Aphra Behn
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The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving…
— Chanakya
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Peace is liberty in tranquillity.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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One way to recollect the mind easily in the time of prayer, and preserve it more in tranquillity, is not to let…
— Brother Lawrence
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The non-action of the wise man is not inaction. It is not studied. It is not shaken by anything. The sage is…
— Zhuangzi
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Meditation is not a matter of trying to achieve ecstasy, spiritual bliss, or tranquillity, nor is it attempting to become a better…
— Pema Chodron
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The complete life, the perfect pattern, includes old age as well as youth and maturity. The beauty of the morning and the…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Being perfectly well-dressed gives a feeling of tranquillity that religion is powerless to bestow.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Most of what we say and do is not essential. If you can eliminate it, you'll have more time, and more tranquillity.…
— Marcus Aurelius
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If you make a habit of sincere prayer, your life will be very noticeably and profoundly altered. Prayer stamps with its indelible…
— Alexis Carrel
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I am essentially a painter of the kind of still life composition that communicates a sense of tranquillity and privacy, moods which…
— Giorgio Morandi
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