"To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke."

-- Alvin Toffler

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“Mathematicians have never been in full agreement on their science, though it is said to be the science of self-evident verities -- absolute, indisputable and definitive. They have always been in controversy over developing aspects of mathematics, and they have always considered their own age to be in a period of crisis.”
“The best thing to do if you start thinking such things (falling in love) is to lie down and wait for it to pass. It always does.”

Source : Anne Stuart (2008). “Fire and Ice”, p.104, MIRA
“Just as composers go to concerts and artists visit galleries, writers read. You will learn, in the most enjoyable way, more about style and language from reading good literature than you will ever acquire from workshops and how-to books.”

Source : Judith Barrington (2002). “Writing the Memoir”
“To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.”
“The function of art is to do more than tell it like it is-itâ€™s to imagine what is possible.”
“Nothing tends so much to the advancement of knowledge as the application of a new instrument. The native intellectual powers of men in different times are not so much the causes of the different success of their labours, as the peculiar nature of the means and artificial resources in their possession.”
“A scheme is unjust when the higher expectations, one or more of them, are excessive. If these expectations were decreased, the situation of the less favored would be improved.”
“Anything you may hold firmly in your imagination can be yours.”

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