"For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life."

-- Albert Camus

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“Mathematics is an activity governed by the same rules imposed upon the symphonies of Beethoven, the paintings of DaVinci, and the poetry of Homer.”

Source : Edward Kasner, James Newman (2013). “Mathematics and the Imagination”, p.362, Courier Corporation
“Sometimes I'll work through the crossword sections of three separate papers.”
“Especially when you deal with comedy, you have got to be really honest because it's the honesty and the spontaneity that causes people to chuckle, that catches people.”
“The inner boy in a messed-up family may keep on being shamed, invaded, disappointed, and paralyzed for years and years. "I am a victim," he says, over and over; and he is. But that very identification with victimhood keeps the soul house open and available for still more invasions. Most American men today do not have enough awakened or living warriors inside to defend their soul houses. And most people, men or women, do not know what genuine outward or inward warriors would look like, or feel like.”

Source : Robert Bly (2004). “Iron John: A Book about Men”, p.149, Da Capo Press
“In the end theologians are jealous of science, for they are aware that it has greater authority than do their own ways of finding "truth": dogma, authority, and revelation. Science does find truth, faith does not.”

Source : "William Lane Craig Defends His Ridiculous Claim That Animals Don’t Suffer". "Why Evolution is True" blog by Jerry Coyne, whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com. February 09, 2013.
“This art of conservation is strength, and makes the masterpiece a masterpiece. Otherwise, the man who simply brought all the different colors obtainable, and squeezed them out upon the canvas to give it 'full force,' would be the greatest master, instead of being merely extravagant.”

Source : John F. Carlson (2013). “Carlson's Guide to Landscape Painting”, p.88, Courier Corporation
“If the ANC does to you what the apartheid government did to you, then you must do to the ANC what you did to the apartheid government.”
“These monstrous criminals have demonstrated a vile and brutal affront against humanity.”

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