"The man with the ball is responsible for what happens to the ball."

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Branch Rickey

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“I believe our future depends powerfully on how well we understand this cosmos in which we float, like a mote of dust in the morning sky.”
“...they have never affirm'd any thing, concerning the Cause, till the Trial was past: whereas, to do it before, is a most venomous thing in the making of Sciences; for whoever has fix'd on his Cause, before he experimented; can hardly avoid fitting his Experiment to his Observations, to his own Cause, which he had before imagin'd; rather than the Cause to the Truth of the Experiment itself. Referring to experiments of the Aristotelian mode, whereby a preconceived truth would be illustrated merely to convince people of the validity of the original thought.”

Source : "The History of the Royal Society of London, for the Improving of Natural Knowledge".
“You meet someone, you care for them, and you fall in love; it's what it is.”
“The follower is as important as the leader.”
“In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read.”

Source : 1941 Language in Action.
“We beg one hour of death, that neither she With widow's tears may live to bury me, Nor weeping I, with wither'd arms, may bear My breathless Baucis to the sepulchre.”
“There is something about Christmas that requires a rug rat. Little kids make Christmas fun. I wonder if could rent one for the holidays. When I was tiny we would by a real tree and stay up late drinking hot chocolate and finding just the right place for the special decorations.”
“Would you pull the lever for yourself, Ben Affleck? What has Barack Obama meant to your movie career, Ben?”

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