"O that the gods would bring to a miserable end such fictitious, crazy, deformed labours, with which the minds of the studious are blinded!"

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Source : William Gilbert (2015). “On The Magnet”, p.79, Lulu.com

William Gilbert

#Crazy Quotes #Science Quotes #Mind Quotes

“He ended up on his own. I thought, he's got rid of everybody else, he's going to get rid of himself and he did." "Things just seemed to go too wrong too many times.”
“We suffer from a repression of the sublime.”
“A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a cat does not.”
“For those who immerse themselves in what the fairy tale has to communicate, it becomes a deep, quiet pool which at first seems to reflect only our own image; but behind it we soon discover the inner turmoils of our soul - its depth, and ways to gain peace within ourselves and with the world, which is the reward of our struggles.”
“I only have eyes for you.”
“The bravest of individuals is the one who obeys his or her conscience.”
“Disappointments are inevitable; discouragement is a choice.”
“If you want to write the next great novel, but you think, No, this won't work because no one will buy it or it won't be any good, then you talk yourself out of taking a risk.”

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