"It is decreed by a merciful Nature that the human brain cannot think of two things simultaneously . . ."

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Arthur Conan Doyle

#Thinking Quotes #Two Quotes #Brain Quotes

“The work these brave men and women do is extremely important, not only to our nation but to all the countries that our troops are stationed at around the world. I am grateful to the USO for having us and to all the troops who shared their day with us.”
“When you're not confident as a young woman in saying "no" or even saying "yes" necessarily, you don't know which one you're more afraid of in some way. That happens a lot.”
“I have two children who died before reaching 30, so who am I to complain about being alive?”
“Whatever else there may be in our nature, responsibility toward truth is one of its attributes.”

Source : Sir Arthur Eddington (2013). “New Pathways In Science”, p.236, Read Books Ltd
“I have respectfully declined the president's invitation to the White House today.”
“Our flag honors those who have fought to protect it, and is a reminder of the sacrifice of our nation's founders and heroes. As the ultimate icon of America's storied history, the Stars and Stripes represents the very best of this nation.”
“Every living being is also a fossil. Within it, all the way down to the microscopic structure of its proteins, it bears the traces if not the stigmata of its ancestry.”

Source : Jacques Monod (1972). “Chance and necessity: an essay on the natural philosophy of modern biology”, Vintage
“I've got drinks piling up on my desk and a stack of pills I haven't even opened yet!”

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