"Truth does less good in the world than its appearances do harm."

-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

#Truth Quotes #Doe Quotes #World Quotes

“Today Eratosthenes' method [of calculating the circumference of the earth] seems almost banal ... yet it is inaccessible to prescientific civilizations, and in all of Antiquity not a single Latin author succeeded in stating it coherently.”

Source : "The Forgotten Revolution: How Science Was Born in 300 BC and Why it Had to Be Reborn". Book by Lucio Russo, 2004.
“The essence of competitiveness is liberated when we make people believe that what they think and do is important - and then get out of their way while they do it.”
“We are most alive when we're in love.”
“I'm a facist about spoilers. I'm the biggest pain in the ***** to the marketing and promotions department. If I had my way, the commercials would be 30 seconds of black with a few words on them.”

Source : Source: www.movieweb.com
“So we took out those 3 root canals when she had 3-6 months to live. And that was 6 years ago, and she is still alive today, and MRI can't find the tumour anymore. It went away.”
“Genius inspires this thirst for fame: there is no blessing undesired by those to whom Heaven gave the means of winning it.”
“God's forgiveness allows us to be honest with ourselves. We recognize our imperfections, admit our failures, and plead to God for clemency.”
“Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance.”

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