"Chess is the gymnasium of the mind."

-- Blaise Pascal

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“What a poem means is as much what it means to others as what it means to the author; and indeed, in the course of time a poet may become merely reader in respect to his own works, forgetting his original meaning.”
“We in the press like to say we're honest brokers of information, and it's just not true. The press does have an agenda.”
“I think that the major message of my life and what I hope to be remembered for is someone who managed to change the social sexual values of his time absolutely.”
“The work of a science blogger is largely comprised of correcting and criticizing bad science news reporting.”
“I would write 100 jokes a day. Most of them were terrible. But I just said, 'I'll write more than everybody else, and that's how I'll get better.'”
“So the fact that the first movie about Steve Jobs was made by a guy who was completely entrepreneurial and outside the film industry, I think is very appropriate.”

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“During the four days of the storm, I became accustomed to the soft light of lamps and candles and grew to like it. When the power came on again, I discovered that I was actually disappointed. The electric lights seemed cold and impersonal; they revealed too much.”
“And much it grieved my heart to think What man has made of man.”

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