"Arithmetic is where numbers fly like pigeons in and out of your head."

-- Carl Sandburg

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“My thoughts are crowded with death and it draws so oddly on the sexual that I am confused to be attracted by, in effect, my own annihilation.”

Source : "In Time Of Plague". Poem by Thom Gunn, www.theguardian.com. 1992.
“The mind that doggedly insists on prejudice often has not intelligence enough to change.”
“The only principle that does not inhibit progress is: anything goes.”

Source : Paul Feyerabend (1993). “Against Method”, p.14, Verso
“No man succeeds without faith. Whether you call it religious faith or label it something else. I don't feel anything worthwhile is accomplished without it. When you believe there is a Supreme Being guiding the destiny of this universe and that within each of us there is a little part of that Being, then you will have faith in yourself, in your country, in that Supreme Being, and in humanity itself.”
“Either the soul survives death or it does not, and there is no scientific evidence that it does.”

Source : Michael Shermer (2016). “Skeptic: Viewing the World with a Rational Eye”, p.260, Henry Holt and Company
“God loves us too much to indulge our every whim.”
“She knew she was lovely, and she shared it like a gift. Every smile from Agatha was like waking up to a perfect sunny day. Agatha knew it. And she smiled at everyone who crossed her path, as if it were the most generous thing she could offer.”
“I have understood that the most important things are tenderness and kindness. I can't do without them.”

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