"They lived the slow and invisible interpenetration of……" — Paolo Giordano
"They lived the slow and invisible interpenetration of their universes, like two stars gravitating around a common axis, in ever tighter orbits, whose clear destiny is to coalesce at some point in space and time."
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28 Quotes by Paolo Giordano
Paolo Giordano has 28 quotes on this site.
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Mattia's voice no longer stirred anything in his stomach, but he was aware of the idea of him and always…
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The love of those we don't love in return settles on the surface and from there quickly evaporates.
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She emptied herself of Fabio and of herself, of all the useless efforts she had made to get where she…
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People took what they wanted, they clutched at coincidences, the few there were, and made a life from them. .…
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All Mattia saw was a shadow moving toward him. He instinctively closed his eyes and then felt Alice’s hot mouth…
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You'll get used to it. In the end you won't even notice it anymore," he said. "How is that possible?…
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Choices are made in brief seconds and paid for in the time that remains
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She tried to open the bottle, but the top slipped through her fingers without moving. He took the bottle from…
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With a little effort, she could get up by herself
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Mattia was right: the days had slipped over her skin like a solvent, one after the other, each removing a…
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She hadn't chosen him over all the others. The truth was that she hadn't even thought about anyone else.
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Twin primes: pairs of prime numbers that are close to each other, almost neighbors, but between them there is always…
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More Axes Quotes
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We awoke one morning in September, and the world lurched on its axis.
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Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever…
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I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world…
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An amino acid residue (other than glycine) has no symmetry elements. The general operation of conversion of one residue of…
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I've been playing the CNN Drinking Game, have you ever played that? Where you do a shot every time George…
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What is a war criminal? Was not war itself a crime against God and humanity, and, therefore, were not all…
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Count the day won, when the earth, turning on its axis, imposes no additional taxes
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It could just be a shift on the axis.
— Unknown Author
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However, the small probability of a similar encounter [of the earth with a comet], can become very great in adding…
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
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