Quotes
Authors
David Roochnik
"Mathematics is realm altogether, one that is cold, hard, objective, necessary, clear and thus utterly non-human. Nonetheless, it is enormously useful as a means, to "turn the soul around from becoming to being."" --
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David Roochnik
#Mean Quotes
#Soul Quotes
#Cold Quotes
“Scientific advancement should aim to affirm and to improve human life.”
“I'd been keeping tour diaries, and especially when I go somewhere where I felt the experience might be interesting, like Eastern Europe or South America or whatever, where the whole perception of what I was doing there and stuff that I was seeing and music I was hearing, I could put all that into a diary.”
“The best way not to encounter Americas health care system is not to have to encounter it.”
“I don't have a life, I really don't. I'm as close to a nun as you can be without the little hat. I'm a golf nun.”
“I'm against solutions that are worse than the problem. Like old women who want their hair dyed the color of shoe polish to hide the gray.”
“I'm a small-town guy, and moving to a huge city might be an adjustment.”
“In the twentieth century the Reformed tradition was developed in several ways including additional confessions (Barmen, the Belhar Confession, the 1967 Confession of the PC(USA), and so on). It was also significantly augmented by the work of important thinkers like Karl Barth, T. F. Torrance, Jürgen Moltmann, Emil Brunner, Kathryn Tanner, and so on.”
“I didn't want to die - not before I'd finished reading The Return of the Native anyhow.”