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"You learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."
    -- Aristotle Plato
"When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction."
    -- Mark Twain
"If 5th century BC Pythagoras discovered algebraic theorems, if 19th century Darwin discovered the evolution of species, then what topics does the 21st century mind explore? I would say evolutionary psychology, primitive neuroscience, and information networks."
    -- Luigi Mangione
"I feel lucky for my 21st century education. I get to simply download the knowledge of all who came before me, allowing me to stand on their shoulders and ponder new problems they never would have had access to."
    -- Luigi Mangione

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"Our goal is to facilitate tagging so that people know when there are photos of them on our service."
    -- Erin Egan
"The way I feel about Scalia dying is similar to how George Costanza reacted after learning his fiancée Susan has just died."
    -- Jared Quient
"You are beautiful, but you are empty. One could not die for you. To be sure, an ordinary passerby would think that my rose looked just like you--the rose that belongs to me. But in herself alone she is more important than all the hundreds of you other roses: because it is she that I have watered."
    -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery


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Alfred North Whitehead Quotes

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A clash of doctrines is not a disaster--it is an opportunity.Get Image

Almost all really new ideas have a certain aspect of foolishness when they are first produced.Get Image

An enormous part of our mature experience cannot not be expressed in words.Get Image

Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern.Get Image

But you can catch yourself entertaining habitually certain ideas and setting others aside; and that, I think, is where our personal destinies are largely decided.Get Image




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