"The purpose of education is to give to the body and to the soul all the beauty and all the perfection of which they are capable."

-- Plato

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“Spite is our unjust reaction to the exposure of our incapability's.”
“I want to be careful not to throw all this away. This is happiness. I think this is what happiness is. I haven't got it yet, but I can sense it out there. I feel I'm close to it. Some days, I'm so close I can almost smell it.”
“You can accept reality, or you can persist in your purpose until reality accepts you.”
“We have now got what seems to be definite proof that an X ray which spreads out in a spherical form from a source as a wave through the aether can when it meets an atom collect up all its energy from all round and concentrate it on the atom. It is as if when a circular wave on water met an obstacle, the wave were all suddenly to travel round the circle and disappear all round and concentrate its energy on attacking the obstacle. Mechanically of course this is absurd, but mechanics have in this direction been for some time a broken reed.”

Source : Henry Moseley's letter to Margery Moseley (February 2, 1913), as quoted in "H. G. J. Moseley: The Life and Letters of an English Physicist 1887-1915" edited by J. L. Heilbron (p. 201), 1974.
“You can't make positive discoveries that make your life better if you never try anything new.”
“I'm an emotional guy, I cry at movies, man, so beating GSP and winning the world title... yeah, I'll probably cry in the Octagon.”
“...God knows you can have complication and difficulty without any compensating depth or seriousness”
“I like to have fulsome discussions on every topic. What happens if you lose this show? What would you do? We have to look at every hypothesis.”

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