"An accident, a random change, in any delicate mechanism can hardly be expected to improve it. Poking a stick into the machinery of one's watch or one's radio set will seldom make it work better."

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Theodosius Dobzhansky

#Radio Quotes #Sticks Quotes #Watches Quotes

“She thinks, "Hey, How did I come to this? I dream myself a thousand times around the world, But I can't get out of this place"”
“I soon found law school an unmitigated bore.”
“Barack Obama was a black man that lived on the South Side of Chicago, who had his share of troubles catching cabs.”
“All our institutions rest upon business. Without it we should not have schools, colleges, churches, parks, playgrounds, pavements, books, libraries, art, music, or anything else that we value.”
“Im not the type of person to point fingers at anybody, and I dont want anybody saying anything to me. There are situations where balls are bounced to your feet you dont say anything.”
“You wonder what I am doing? Well, so do I, in truth. Days seem to dawn, suns to shine, evenings to follow, and then I sleep. What I have done, what I am doing, what I am going to do, puzzle and bewilder me. Have you ever been a leaf and fallen from your tree in autumn and been really puzzled about it? Thatâ€™s the feeling. (T.E. Lawrence to artist Eric Kennington, May 1935 )”

Source : Letter to Eric Kennington, May 06, 1935.
“The question I wanted to answer was, could I train my mind to be happy the same way one trains ones body?”
“I don't really like wearing bikinis. And if you don't either, don't make yourself.”

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