"Faith and science, I have learned, are two sides of the same coin, separated by an expanse so small, but wide enough that one side can't see the other. They don't know they are connected."

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Source : Mary E. Pearson (2009). “The Adoration of Jenna Fox”, p.263, Macmillan

Mary E. Pearson

#Science Quotes #Two Sides Quotes #Coins Quotes

“I've learned not to be as maniacal as I used to be.”
“It seems to me that more and more we've come to expect less and less from each other, and I think that should change.”
“I pointed to an article with bold headlines reporting that the police had refused to allow the PAP to hold a rally at Empress Place, and then to the last paragraph where in small type it added the meeting would take place where we were now. I compared this with a prominent report about an SPA rally. This was flagrant bias.”
“It's not for the writer to say whether the thing is successful or not.”

Source : The Believer interview, logger.believermag.com. September 23, 2014.
“I'm going to arrange you, if that's okay?" I swallowed. "Uh... sure." My hands were clutched to my ribcage, my shoulders hunched almost to my ears. What, this isn't how you want me positioned?”
“I have piles of poetry books in the bathroom, on the stairs, everywhere. The only way to write poetry is to read it.”
“The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing.”
“Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.”

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