"One of the most frightening things in the Western world, and in this country in particular, is the number of people who believe in things that are scientifically false. If someone tells me that the earth is less than 10,000 years old, in my opinion he should see a psychiatrist."

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Source : Neal Stephenson (2012). “Cryptonomicon”, p.646, Random House

Francis Crick

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“I love that sometimes we need to go to the opposite side of the world to realize assumptions that we didn't even know we had and realize that the opposite may also be true.”
“Definition: CONNOISSEUR, n. A specialist who knows everything about something and nothing about anything else.”
“My commitment to the Olympics is not a political commitment. It's not a commitment to any particular social system or cultural idea. It is a commitment to sport.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“If you draw your sword against those you sworn to protect, the very ones who trust in your strength, how will you convince them that you are a shield when the dragons come and take them away?”
“There is nothing that anyone can say to prepare you for childbirth. Each woman's experience is so different; you never know how it will be for you!”
“Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid.”
“Whatever evil voices may rage, Science, secure among the powers that are eternal, will do her work and be blessed.”
“These elites, preferring to work in private, are rarely found posed for photographers, and their influence upon events has therefore to be deduced from what is known of the agencies they employ.”

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