"pg.9 "In my heart there's a peaceful anguish, and my calm is made of resignation."

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Fernando Pessoa

#Heart Quotes #Peaceful Quotes #Calm Quotes

“Capital must work, as it were, in concert with industry; and this concurrence is what I call the productive agency of capital.”
“Franz Klammer was my great idol in my younger years.”
“The only standard we have for judging all of our social, economic, and political institutions and arrangements as just or unjust, as good or bad, as better or worse, derives from our conception of the good life for man on earth, and from our conviction that, given certain external conditions, it is possible for men to make good lives for themselves by their own efforts.”
“By the help of microscopes, there is nothing so small, as to escape our inquiry; hence there is a new visible world discovered to the understanding.”

Source : Robert Hooke (1667). “Micrographia: Or, Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses. With Observations and Inquiries Thereupon”, p.18
“Mathematics and art are quite different. We could not publish so many papers that used, repeatedly, the same idea and still command the respect of our colleagues.”
“If loneliness was a choice, what was the other option? To settle for second-best and try to be happy with that? And was that fair to the person you settled for?”
“In my time at St. Mary's College, drifting out of sports because it was something that began to feel really finite. And I could see that I didn't have the passion to sustain a career in sports.”
“Everybody is going through the same thing. The way the schedule is, it's tough down the stretch.”

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