"I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people."

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Source : "Proust Was a Neuroscientist". Book by Isaac Newton, p. 27, February 3, 2011.

Isaac Newton

#Funny Quotes #People Quotes #Insanity Quotes

“The old style hypocrite was a person who tried to appear better than he actually was; the new style hypocrite tries to appear worse than he or she is.”

Source : Charles Templeton (1955). “Life Looks Up”, New York : Harper
“There's certainly a lot of noise in the hip-hop world now [that] I don't pay active attention to, but to the extent that I represent some flavor of what's happening in hip-hop - it's subconscious.”
“Science is a system of statements based on direct experience, and controlled by experimental verification. Verification in science is not, however, of single statements but of the entire system or a sub-system of such statements.”

Source : Rudolf Carnap (2013). “The Unity of Science”, p.24, Routledge
“Don't write anything you can phone. Don't phone anything you can talk. Don't talk anything you can whisper. Don't whisper anything you can smile. Don't smile anything you can nod. Don't nod anything you can wink.”
“Good writing is difficult no matter what the reader's age-and children deserve the best.”

Source : Aaron Shepard (2000). “The Business of Writing for Children”, p.11, Shepard Publications
“A thinker reverses roles and sees the perspectives of others.”
“My trainer Jimmy Tibbs and my promoter Frank Warren told me that I had to be patient and get the jab going.”
“It is what it is. It, meaning terrorism. Terrorism is what it is,”

Source : "Fox News Gives Paris Massacre the Benghazi Treatment" by James West, www.motherjones.com. January 7, 2015.

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