"We could not, for example, arrive at a principle like that of entropy without introducing some additional principle, such as randomness, to this topography."

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Michael Polanyi

#Example Quotes #Topography Quotes #Principles Quotes

“Old friends are the great blessings of one's later years. Half a word conveys one's meaning. They have a memory of the same events, have the same mode of thinking. I have young relations that may grow upon me, for my nature is affectionate, but can they grow To Be old friends?”
“I don't think I'm an unkind person, I don't think my books are unkind, and I don't think my readers are unkind.”
“When you're close to your family, you want to be close to them.”
“I was 12 when I got a small part in a movie in Texas. And in my spare time, I play with my dogs and write music and go out with my friends.”
“What do we do with ourselves when we find we have failed to become the adults we dreamed as pious children?”
“Bottles of wine aren't like paintings. At some point you have to consume them. The object in life is to die with no bottles of wine in your cellar. To drink your last bottle of wine and go to sleep that night and not wake up.”
“A slave has but one master. An ambition man, has as many as there are people who helped him get his fortune.”
“I leaned right over to kiss your stoney book A little jealous of the ships with whom you flirt A billion lovers with their cameras Snap to look and in my fantasy I sail beneath your skirt”

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