"The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death."

-- E. M. Forster

#Life Quotes #Sleep Quotes #Enlightenment Quotes

“What I really need is a woman who loves me for my money but doesn't understand math.”
“A smile and a laugh are the duct tape of life; they can fix anything.”
“I had a dream , okay, go do a swim off Antarctica, and I'd train in Gauteng and just dive into the sea off Antarctica... You've really got to do a simulated test as best you can in South Africa before you go off.”
“And then you see right away it may well happen that you enter a decade or maybe even two, when the temperature cools relative to the present level...I'm definitely not one of the skeptics...However, we have to ask the nasty questions ourselves, or some other people will do it.”
“One cannot come back too often to the question what is knowledge and to the answer knowledge is what one knows.... Knowledge is the thing you know and how can you know more than you do know.”
“There's nothing worse than finishing your last take on a movie and thinking, 'God! I finally nailed who this guy was!”
“Economists have the correct insight that economics is a theory of choice, the key to the story is the variety of options and centralised political control limits the options. The best recipe is adaptive efficiency coping with novel uncertainty in a non-ergodic world, the maintenance of institutions which enable trial & error experiment to occur, and an effective means of eliminating unsuccessful solutions”
“We are bound to our bodies like an oyster to its shell.”

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