"One would have to have completely forgotten the history of science so as to not remember that the desire to know nature has had the most constant and the happiest influence on the development of mathematics."

-- Henri Poincare

#Desire Quotes #Development Quotes #Remember Quotes

“Knowing all objects to be impermanent, let not their contact blind you, resolve again and again to be aware of the Self that is permanent.”
“The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people.”

Source : Christopher Morley “Kitty Foyle”
“Men have made an idol of luck as an excuse for their own thoughtlessness.”
“Prejudices are what fools use for reason.”
“No one in Montreal learns how to skate. You're just born that way.”
“I don't believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models...”
“Simplicity is a most complex form”
“To be taken into account were some years of schooling, where I studied with diligence Neptune's laws, and these laws I tried to obey when I sailed overseas; it was worth the while.”

Source : Joshua Slocum, Applewood Books (CRT) (2006). “Sailing Alone Around the World”, p.280, Applewood Books

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