"I'm sort of a Walter Mitty. I got fewer brain cells than most people, so when I got friendly with cowboys, I started rodeoing. When I was calf-roping, there was something about the dirt that made me feel clean."

-- James Caan

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“The curriculum of the future will be what one mightÂ Â call the humanistic curriculum.”
“Passion is like genius: a miracle.”

Source : Romain Rolland (1938). “Jean Christophe”
“We know from biology that new forms of organisms simulate their primitive form as closely as possible at first, even though obliged to exist under changed internal and external conditions.”
“We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.”
“Confidence is not based on you having all the resources needed to take care of yourself; confidence is based upon the truth that God is faithful.”
“Archaeology is the anthropology of the past, and science fiction is the anthropology of the future.”
“I wasn't born to be a fighter. The causes I have fought for have invariably been causes that should have been gained by a delicate suggestion. Since they never were, I made myself into a fighter.”
“Chronicles are not explanatory of what they record.”

Source : Gilbert Ryle (2015). “The Concept of Mind”, p.169, Lulu Press, Inc

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