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• Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside…
• I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I…
• A poem records emotions and moods that lie beyond normal language, that can only be patched together and hinted at metaphorically.
• Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
• I don't want to be a passenger in my own life.
• Touch seems to be as essential as sunlight.
• It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between.
• Success produces success, just as money produces money.
• We live on the leash of our senses.
• Artificial intelligence is growing up fast, as are robots whose facial expressions can elicit empathy and make your mirror neurons quiver.
• Habitats keep evolving new pageants of species, and we shouldn't interfere.
• Hurricane season brings a humbling reminder that, despite our technologies, most of nature remains unpredictable.

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