"I suspect there could be life and intelligence out there in forms that we can't conceive. And there could, of course, be forms of intelligence beyond human capacity-beyond as much as we are beyond a chimpanzee."

-- Martin Rees

#Intelligent Quotes #Capacity Quotes #Chimpanzees Quotes

“One must learn to love oneself with a wholesome and healthy love, so that one can bear to be with oneself and need not roam.”
“I'm totally on a mission to find my signature scent, but I'm too mercurial.”
“The Cardinal ... It was as if a pulsing heart of flame passed by when he came winging through the orchard.”
“I'm one of those people who have everything in their purses.”
“The workingmen have perceived that women are in the field of industry to stay; and they see, too, that there can not be two standards of work and wages for any trade without constant menace to the higher standard.”
“However many people complain about the "red tape," it would be sheer illusion to think ... continuous administrative work can be carried out in any field except by means of officials working in offices.... The choice is only that between bureaucracy and dillettantism.”
“I am eternally, devastatingly romantic, and I thought people would see it because 'romantic' doesn't mean 'sugary.' It's dark and tormented â€” the furor of passion, the despair of an idealism that you can't attain.”
“Well,' said Mrs Smiling, 'it sounds an appalling place, but in a different way from all the others. I mean, it does sound interesting and appalling, while the others just sound appalling.”

Source : Stella Gibbons (1977). “Cold comfort farm”, Penguin (Non-Classics)

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