"Curiosity is a quest for wisdom on untamed grounds."

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Wes Fesler

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“Indeed, linear extrapolations make no large-scale sense in a universe that has spatial and temporal curvature.”
“Here's a summary for the time or attention challenged: Never surrender freedom for laws that can't affect criminals; they disobey laws for a living.”

Source : "U.S. freedoms not to blame for Mexico's drug war" by Wayne LaPierre, www.cnn.com. March 26, 2009.
“Everything in life is miraculous. For the sigil taught me that it rests within the power of each of us to awaken atwill from a dragging nightmare of life made up of unimportant tasks and tedious useless little habits, to see life as it really is, and to rejoice in its exquisite wonderfulness.”

Source : James Branch Cabell (1930). “The Cream of the Jest: The Lineage of Lichfield, Two Comedies of Evasion”
“If we want to know how the Earth's biosphere is going to respond to the things that humans are doing to the planet right now, the only evidence that we have is how biotic systems have responded in the past.”

Source : "What's The Anthropocene?". "TED Radio Hour" with Guy Raz, www.npr.org. September 30, 2016.
“We should also start taking care of the future, not just the heritage.”
“Deep down, underneath all his layers of stupidity, heâ€™s a really good man. He may act out far too many selfish thoughts, says all the wrong things at all the wrong times, but behind closed doors heâ€™s a best friend. I understand that he has idiotic tendencies and I can still love him for it. He may not be someone that you feel comfortable sitting next to at a dinner party but for me, heâ€™s someone that I feel comfortable sharing my life with.”
“No one person can fulfill all your needs. But the community can truly hold you. The community can let you experience the fact that, beyond your anguish, there are human hands that hold you and show you God's faithful love.”
“Let me tell you something you havenâ€™t learned yet, something you learn only by living awhile. As you get older, you find that life begins to wear you down. Doesnâ€™t matter who you are or what you do, it happens. Experience, time, eventsâ€”they all conspire against you to steal away your energy, to erode your confidence, to make you question things you wouldnâ€™t have given a second thought to when you were young. It happens gradually, a chipping away that you donâ€™t even notice at first, and then one day itâ€™s there. You wake up and you just donâ€™t have the fire anymore.â€ He smiled...”

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