"When the moon is ninety degrees away from the sun it sees but half the earth illuminated (the western half). For the other (the eastern half) is enveloped in night. Hence the moon itself is illuminated less brightly from the earth, and as a result its secondary light appears fainter to us."

-- Galileo Galilei

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“It is not entirely true that a TV producer or reporter has complete control over the contents of programs. The interests and inclinations of the audience have as much to do with the what is on television as do the ideas of the producer and reporter.”
“When I signed this past summer, Lou Lamoriello, Jacques Lemaire, and I agreed that if we were unable to find a suitable fit in which I would be able to compete and contribute at the level I expect from myself, then I would simply step aside.”
“The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF...”
“A gentleman considers what is right; the vulgar consider what will pay.”
“Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent.”
“If finding true love was easy we'd all have a lot more free time.”
“One of the other things I think that I've been able to do in my life, is to listen well”
“You have been the one encounter in my life that can never be repeated”

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