"We feel the beauty of nature because we are part of nature and because we know that however much in our separate domains we abstract from the unity of Nature, this unity remains. Although we may deal with particulars, we return finally to the whole pattern woven out of these."

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Source : Ernest Everett Just (1939). “The Biology of the Cell Surface”, Taylor & Francis

Ernest Everett Just

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“If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves.”

Source : Joseph Stalin (1952). “Works”
“Only from God does true revolution come... the definitive way to change the world.”
“The difference between stepping stones and stumbling blocks is not in the event itself but how you think about it and what you do after it. Every failure and setback can become part of your success or an excuse for quitting or failing. People who develop the discipline of positivity are both happier and more successful.”
“When things get bad enough, your only resort is to lie in bed and start praying.”
“The most radical, audacious thing to think is that there might be some point to working hard and thinking hard and reading hard and writing hard and trying to be of service”

Source : "Armageddon in Retrospect". Book by Kurt Vonnegut. Introduction by Mark Vonnegut, www.npr.org. 2008.
“Before I pitch any game, from spring training to Game 7 of the World Series, I'm scared to death.”
“Safe, sane and consensual what do those words really mean? Assimilation, that's what.”
“[When] you're dying laughing because your three-year-old made a fart joke, it doesn't matter what else is going on. That's real happiness.”

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