"Astonishment is the root of philosophy."

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Paul Tillich

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“Whenever you read a book or have a conversation, the experience causes physical changes in your brain. It's a little frightening to think that every time you walk away from an encounter, your brain has been altered, sometimes permanently.”
“To those who think that all this sounds like science fiction, we point out that yesterday's science fiction is today's fact. The Industrial Revolution has radically altered man's environment and way of life, and it is only to be expected that as technology is increasingly applied to the human body and mind, man himself will be altered as radically as his environment and way of life have been.”

Source : The Unabomber, Theodore Kaczynski (2005). “The Unabomber Manifesto: Industrial Society and Its Future”, p.73, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.
“Writing a column, a weekly column for the New York Times, is really tough, and I wasn't prepared for the demands that that involved.”
“I own about 300 pairs of shoes. When I start to go over 300, I have mini-sales from my closet and give the money to charity. It's my way of recycling; I feel like I can give back to the universe.”
“Part of recovery is relapse. I dust myself off and move forward again.”
“The last thing a real cop wants to do is write a ticket. That's the truth.”
“It is impossible to disassociate language from science...To call forth a concept, a word is needed.”
“Noone's a leader if there are no followers..”

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