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“When one has reached 81... one likes to sit back and let the world turn by itself, without trying to push it.”
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“This, I thought, was true love. Someone who made you happy without saying a word.”
Source : Jennifer L. Holm (2010). “Boston Jane: The Claim”, p.107, Yearling
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“Beliefs and values that have held sway for thousands of years will be questioned as never before.”
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“There are four great sciences, without which the other sciences cannot be known nor a knowledge of things secured ... Of these sciences the gate and key is mathematics ... He who is ignorant of this [mathematics] cannot know the other sciences nor the affairs of this world.”
Source : Roger Bacon (1928). “The Opus majus of Roger Bacon: a translation of Robert Belle Burke”
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“I love the appropriateness of making a dogmatic statement. I support that, but that is a different level of the individual consciousness than was the source of our music.”
Source : Source: pitchfork.com
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“Eric Clapton is my dream guitarist.”
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“Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism.”
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“Despair has its own calms.”
Source : Bram Stoker, Mort Castle (2014). “Dracula”, p.50, "F+W Media, Inc."
