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- The study of mathematics is apt to commence in disappointment. . . . We are told that by its aid the stars… — Alfred North Whitehead
- The Earth is the only world known so far to harbor life. There is nowhere else, at least in the near future,… — Carl Sagan
- Like apes, we breed, sleep, and die. Yet like God we say, "I am." We are ontological oxymorons. — Peter Kreeft
- The coral zoophyte may be leveled by transported masses swept over by the waters; yet like the trodden sod, it sprouts again,… — James Dwight Dana
- Yet, like the sea and the gallows, London refuses nobody. — Peter Ackroyd
- It's strange that words are so inadequate. Yet, like the asthmatic struggling for breath, so the lover must struggle for words. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
- Living and working for four decades in a Bologna apartment and studio he shared with his unwed sisters, Morandi painted little but… — Jerry Saltz
- I have read so many books. And yet, like most Autodidacts, I am never quite sure of what I have gained from… — Muriel Barbery