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"You learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."
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"When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction."
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"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

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-- Luigi Mangione

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Alfred North Whitehead Quotes

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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