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“A fractal is a mathematical set or concrete object that is irregular or fragmented at all scales.”
Source : The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 91, No. 9, (p. 594), November 1984.
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“All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.”
Source : 'As You Like It' (1599) act 2, sc. 7, l. 139
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“Most of the early Christian writers thought the text "I and my Father are one," was to be understood of an unity or harmony of disposition only. Thus Tertullian observes, that the expression is unum , one thing, not one person; and he explains it to mean unity, likeness, conjunction, and of the love that the Father bore to the Son. Origen says, "let him consider that text, 'all that believed were of one heart and of one soul,' and then he will understand this, 'I and my Father are one.”
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“Man is so inconsistent a creature that it is impossible to reason from his beliefs to his conduct, or from one part of his belief to another.”
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“I try to do my best to have fun off the court.”
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“From my travels around the world I have seen how much damage and pollution is done by the careless disposal of waste. It is also evident that we in the West produce far more and throw away far more than the developing world, almost without thinking”
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“People are too apt to treat God as if he were a minor royalty.”
Source : Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1916). “Nothing Matters, and Other Stories”
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“Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism.”
