"The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. The part is greater than its role in the whole."

-- Tom Atlee

“If I ever had the time to take on another job, being a party planner would be high on my list.”
“When our knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by the illusions of our senses.”

Source : Walter Russell (1947). “The Secret of Light”, p.79, Рипол Классик
“Iâ€™ve never considered myself a femme fatale as Iâ€™ve never seduced anyone and ruined their lives. At least as far as I know.”
“I do not want to die... until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me, until the last small twig has grown.”

Source : Käthe Kollwitz, Hans Kollwitz (1988). “The Diary and Letters of Kaethe Kollwitz”, p.64, Northwestern University Press
“This future man, whom the scientists tell us they will produce in no more than a hundred years, seems to be possessed by a rebellion against human existence as it has been given, a free gift from nowhere (secularly speaking), which he wishes to exchange, as it were, for something he has made himself.”
“While your life is the true expression of your faith, whom can you fear?”
“As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill.”
“Every good mathematician is at least half a philosopher, and every good philosopher is at least half a mathematician.”

Source : Attributed in "Mathematics as grammar: 'Grammar' in Wittgenstein's philosophy of mathematics during the Middle Period" by A. A. B. Aspeitia, Indiana University, (p. 25), 2000.

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