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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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"When you have passion, there are no risks: family dramas become meaningless, money isn't an issue, you know that you have the strength and the smarts, and the rules laid down by others have no bearing on you whatsoever. That's because you're answering your calling--and the you who is doing the answering is the highest part of you, or the God within."
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"What is the meaning of human life, or of organic life altogether To answer this question at all implies a religion. Is there any sense then, you ask, in putting it I answer, the man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life."
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"Experience without learning is better than learning without experience."
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Jonathan Swift Quotes

It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind.Get Image

It is in men as in soils where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not.Get Image

It is the folly of too many to mistake the echo of a London coffee-house for the voice of the kingdom.Get Image

Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.Get Image

Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly.Get Image

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