"The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal."

-- William James

#Passion Quotes #Math Quotes #Unions Quotes

“What can I give Him, Poor as I am? If I were a shepherd I would bring a lamb. If I were a Wise Man I would do my part. Yet what can I give Him? I give Him my heart.”

Source : Christina Rossetti, Simon Humphries (2008). “Poems and Prose”, p.211, Oxford University Press
“Women in drudgery knew They must be one of four: Whores, artists, saints, and wives. There are composite lives that women always live”
“From one seed a whole handful: that was what it meant to say the bounty of the earth.”
“We need people who can see straight ahead and deep into the problems. Those are the experts. But we also need peripheral vision and experts are generally not very good at providing peripheral vision.”
“Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering.”
“You can't tell your best buddy that you love him.”
“Don't pressure yourself to target a market. Hit the mark instead. Pay homage to your own connection. Quantity flocks to quality and quality comes from purity. Purity wails. Integrity taps a nerve. Inspiration slips beneath the skin of yoru skin and turns disinterested strangers into warm-bodied kin.”

Source : Tama J. Kieves (2004). “This Time I Dance!: Trusting the Journey of Creating the Work You Love”, Tarcher
“I am sorry," was all Drizzt could quietly mouth. Vierna shook her head, refusing any apology. To Drizzt, it seemed as if that buried part of her that was Zaknafein Do'Urden's daughter approved of this ending.”

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