"A raznochinets needs no memoryâ€”it is enough for him to tell of the books he has read, and his biography is done."

-- Osip Mandelstam

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“Science should leave off making pronouncements: the river of knowledge has too often turned back on itself.”

Source : Sir James Hopwood Jeans (2017). “The Mysterious Universe [New Revised Edition]”, p.126, Pickle Partners Publishing
“A doctor once told me I feel too much. I said, so does god. thatâ€™s why you can see the grand canyon from the moon.”
“This life therefore is not righteousness, but growth in righteousness, not health, but healing, not being but becoming, not rest but exercise. We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished, but it is going on, this is not the end, but it is the road. All does not yet gleam in glory, but all is being purified.”
“To achieve in sports you first have to have a dream, and then you must act on that dream. The best athletes are those who truly enjoy what they are doing and display a tremendous amount of work ethic. They continue to persevere in spite of setbacks and never lose sight of their ultimate goal.”
“We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely.”
“Gravity pulls our bodily fluids down, like water in a glass goes to the bottom part of a glass. In space, the water doesn't stay in the bottom of the glass. It distributes itself evenly over time throughout the entire volume of the glass.”
“Chess is a good mistress but a bad master.”
“When things start to get rough, you find comfort in your faith. Knowing that no matter what, you can dust yourself off and be okay.”

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