"Later generations will regard Mengenlehre (set theory) as a disease from which one has recovered."

-- Henri Poincare

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“Traveling is, and has always been, more popular than the traveler.”
“Orchid hunting is a mortal occupation.”
“What's right for most people in most situations isn't right for everyone in every situation. Real morality lies in following one's own heart.”
“I always thought it would be a simple matter to lie wi' a woman, he said softly. And yet... I want to fall on my face at your feet and worship you"-he dropped the towel and reached out, taking me by the shoulders-"and still I want to force ye to your knees before me, and hold ye there wi' me hands tangled in your hair, and your mouth at my service...and I want both things at the same time, Sassenach.”
“Composition has almost always been solitary.”
“Prayer involves transformed passions. In prayer, real prayer, we begin to think God's thoughts after Him: to desire the things He desires, to love the things He loves, to will the things He wills.”

Source : Richard J. Foster (1995*). “Richard Foster's treasury of Christian discipline”, Jossey-Bass
“One magician demanded I show him an image of the love of his life. I rustled up a mirror.”

Source : "The Amulet of Samarkand (Bartimaeus trilogy, Book 1)". Book by Jonathan Stroud, September 30, 2003.
“War is a horribly fascinating thing.”

Source : Robert Lee Sherrod (1945). “On to Westward: War in the Central Pacific”

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