"After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty."

-- Washington Irving

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“Qatar is giving 2.8% of our GDP to research. This is something again that is a breakthrough, as nobody was even thinking of research as a tool or component for advancement in this part of the world.”
“Life is good when we think it's good. Life is bad when we don't think.”
“When I get older, I will be stronger Theyâ€™ll call me freedom, just like a Wavinâ€™ Flag”

Source : Song: Wavin' Flag 2, 2010
“We are only safe when we wisely make use of all good advantages that we have access to. By going out of God's ways we go out of His government, and so lose our good frame of mind, and find ourselves overspread quickly with a contrary disposition. When we draw near to Christ (James 4:8), in His ordinances, He draws near to us.”
“Some mathematics problems look simple, and you try them for a year or so, and then you try them for a hundred years, and it turns out that they're extremely hard to solve. There's no reason why these problems shouldn't be easy, and yet they turn out to be extremely intricate. [Fermat's] Last Theorem is the most beautiful example of this.”

Source : "Andrew Wiles on Solving Fermat". The NOVA Interview, www.pbs.org. November 1, 2000.
“It is denied that any limit can be set to governmental activity.”

Source : Charles Edward Merriam (1903). “A History of American Political Theories”
“The only way to reduce the number of nuclear weapons is to use them.”
“Affirmative action was always racial justice on the cheap.”

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