"The best result of mathematics is to be able to do without it."

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Source : Oliver Heaviside (2008). “Electromagnetic Theory”, p.7, Cosimo, Inc.

Oliver Heaviside

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“People can leave seasteads, or people can choose them, and people can create new seasteads if they want. This fluidity will engage an evolutionary market process that'll allow a diversity of societies to emerge that will in principle be superior, simply because people chose them. Governments on land don't allow this fluid dynamic of choice.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Within the character of the citizen, lies the welfare of the nation.”
“I would like to have your sureness. I am waiting for love, the core of a woman's life." Don't wait for it," I said. "Create a world, your world. Alone. Stand alone. And then love will come to you, then it comes to you. It was only when I wrote my first book that the world I wanted to live in opened to me.”
“There's a quality of legend about freaks. Like a person in a fairy tale who stops you and demands that you answer a riddle.”

Source : "The Subject of an Arbus" by Jessie Wender, www.newyorker.com. April 8, 2014.
“Our goal is to leverage what is already out in the field in terms of partners, but then hire in project management capability and a bit of technical capability.”
“What if Godâ€™s 'NO,â€™ is really a gift? His way to protect us from what we cannot see, provide something better than we can imagine, or be part of the process of growing us closer to Him.”
“After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity.”

Source : Fables in Slang (1900) p. 158
“The flip side of suicide is that it leaves a lingering question in the minds of the people who survived. Its like a cancer thats metastasized. The suicide is the cancer and the metastasis is all these people saying, Why? Why? Why?”

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