"These ... tables (values of trignometric functions), constructed by means of new techniques based principally on the calculus of differences, are one of the most beautiful monuments ever erected to science."

-- Adrien-Marie Legendre

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“This attitude means you haven't met a girl worthy of your attention. You'll want to get caught if the right girl comes along.”
“My jogging is the best thing in my life. Wake up in the morning and jog. Come to the gym and train my ***** off. Be fit, make myself fit. Feel like a man. Because when you get to the ring and you start to get tired, it's very bad.”

Source : Source: www.boxinginsider.com
“The Secret is the Law of Attraction.”
“The Yeas are relatively uniform. They view [Bob] Dylan as one of the greatest artists of his or any era, who deserves to be taken as seriously as any litterateur. Where they vary is in some cases not even accepting the distinction: Dylan in their eyes is a literary titan, and the award of the Nobel Prize for Literature is simply official affirmation of what they already knew.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“Investing is not a natural science but rather a social science. So, it's never purely empirical; what you are trying to do is everything you possibly can to enhance your probabilities of being right more often than being wrong.”
“No one can tell, when two people walk closely together, what unconscious communication one mind may have with another”

Source : Robert Barr (2016). “DEATH COMETH SOON OR LATE: 35+ Tales of Mystery & Revenge in One Volume (Thriller Classics Series): An Electrical Slip, The Vengeance of the Dead, The Great Pegram Mystery, The Vengeance of the Dead and many more”, p.232, e-artnow
“Sometimes people feel disappointed when they hear about practicing compassion: "You mean I have to be nice?" It's kind of a letdown. We often overlook compassion, seeing it as merely a pit stop on the way to more advanced practices. We want something more; we don't even know what. But that's just a trick of our mind. One of the greatest teachings is to practice compassion.”
“With your faults, dont hurry. Dont correct them thoughtlessly. What would you put in their place?”

Source : Henri Michaux (1997). “Tent Posts”, Green Integer Books

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