"The progression of physical science is much more connected with your prosperity than is usually imagined. You owe to experimental philosophy some of the most important and peculiar of your advantages. It is not by foreign conquests chiefly that you are become great, but by a conquest of nature in your own country."

-- Humphry Davy

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“The biggest things in life are not materials.”
“I was eight when we came to Australia. It was five amazing weeks onboard this ship - it was the Northern Star.”
“Zen is the game of insight, the game of discovering who you are beneath the social masks.”

Source : Reginald Horace Blyth (1976). “Games Zen Masters Play: Writings of R. H. Blyth”
“Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak... Non-violence is hard work.”
“We all can relate to people's weaknesses. We might put up a facade that everything is perfect but none of us are. When we see that weakness in somebody else, we understand or give ourselves a little bit of leeway.”
“I don't think all poems need to be written in conversational language - those are often great poems but there should also be poems of incoherent bewilderment and muddled mystery.”

Source : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
“Mystery Science Theater is really a postmodern show, it's really derived of many influences.”
“Dying for an idea,' again, sounds well enough, but why not let the idea die instead of you?”

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