"Men have scars, women mysteries."

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Source : George R. R. Martin (2011). “A Game of Thrones 4-Book Bundle: A Song of Ice and Fire Series: A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, and A Feast for Crows”, p.2909, Bantam

George R. R. Martin

#Men Quotes #Scar Quotes #Mystery Quotes

“At MakerBot, we joke that if we were engineers we would still be on our first prototype. There's something about just 'Doing itâ€iteration is a way of engineering.”
“I arrived on earth in 1928. Born into a milieu of painters, I acquired my taste for painting with my mother's milk.”
“You can't fall back on the private sector and say, 'You take care of the nation's banking system.' That's a fundamental function of the government, the Federal Reserve, the Treasury and the FDIC, etc. All of those agencies have a major role to play there.”
“I love thinking that there is magic in the world, that there are people in the world with amazing abilities that we just donâ€™t know about.”
“When you have to cope with a lot of problems, you're either going to sink or you're going to swim.”
“No one is so accursed by fate, no one so utterly desolate, but some heart though unknown responds unto his own.”
“If we imagine an observer to approach our planet from outer space, and, pushing aside the belts of red-brown clouds which obscure our atmosphere, to gaze for a whole day on the surface of the earth as it rotates beneath him, the feature, beyond all others most likely to arrest his attention would be the wedge-like outlines of the continents as they narrow away to the South.”

Source : "The Face of the Earth: (Das Antlitz Der Erde)" by Eduard Suess, Clarendon Press, (p. 1), 1904.
“If we ever establish contact with intelligent aliens living on a planet around a distant star ... They would be made of similar atoms to us. They could trace their origins back to the big bang 13.7 billion years ago, and they would share with us the universe's future. However, the surest common culture would be mathematics.”

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