"Nowadays the thief cannot be distinguished from his victim. Neither has any valuable objects on him."

-- Karl Kraus

#Victim Quotes #Valuable Quotes

“The fundamental concepts of physical science, it is now understood, are abstractions, framed by our mind, so as to bring order to an apparent chaos of phenomena.”

Source : William Cecil Dampier Dampier-Whetham M.A., F.R.S. (1931). “A History of Science and its Relations with Philosophy & Religion”
“They've hit us and we've got to hit back hard, and I'm not just talking about the terrorists.”
“Itâ€™s not just the adage â€˜write what you know,â€™ itâ€™s about gathering up all of the knowledge and experience youâ€™ve collected up to now to help you dive into the things you donâ€™t know.”
“We are a Russian group and we want to change the situation in Russia. We criticize our own government and it would be strange if we did that from abroad. We don't need performances in the West to put Putin's regime under pressure. The punishments against us have shown us that we succeeded.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“We keep a change in place by helping to create a new, supportive, and sufficiently strong organizational culture.”
“Tolerance for uncertainty is the prerequisite to succeeding.”

Source : Edith Hamilton (1936). “The prophets of Israel”, W. W. Norton & Company
“Death is the gate of life.”
“The great miraculous bell of translucent ice is suspended in mid-air. It rings to announce endings and beginnings. And it rings because there is fresh promise and wonder in the skies.”

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