"I want to go out like a Champion, I want to be carried out"

-- James J. Braddock

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“Have you ever been in love, Hadrian?â€ â€œIâ€™m not sure. How do you tell?â€ â€œLove? Why, itâ€™s like coming home.â€ Hadrian considered the comment. â€œWhat are you thinking?â€ Bulard asked. Hadrian shook his head. â€œNothing.â€ â€œYes, you were. What? You can tell me. Iâ€™m an excellent repository for secrets. Iâ€™ll likely forget, but if I donâ€™t, well, Iâ€™m an old man in a remote jungle. Iâ€™m sure to die before I can repeat anything.â€ Hadrian smiled, then shrugged. â€œI was just thinking about the rain.”
“It is shameful for man to rest in ignorance of the structure of his own body, especially when the knowledge of it mainly conduces to his welfare, and directs his application of his own powers.”
“There's a book of interviews with John Cage by Joan Retallack called Musicage that was finished the summer that he died, in 1992. And in one of the last interviews, he was very excited to talk about nanotechnology. There's real technophilia from him, a kind of utopian embrace of the idea that nanotechnology will free people up to do what they really want to do.”

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“By bringing nature into our lives, we invite humility.”
“Has there ever been an age so rife with neurotic sensibility, with that state of near shudders, or near hysteria, or near nausea, much of it induced by trifles, which used to belong to people who were at once ill-adjusted and over-civilized?”
“Let's not do that. Let's love people. Let's care about people. Let's repeal it now while we can.”
“If 18,000 gods have been invented then it is likely that god 18,001 is also invented.”
“The melded nature of space and time is intimately woven with properties of light speed. The inviolable nature of the speed of light is actually, in Einstein's hands, talking about the inviolable nature of cause and effect.”

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