"In this world with starry dome,Floored with gemlike plains and seas,Shall I never feel at home,Never wholly be at ease?"

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Source : Sir William Watson, John Alfred Spender (1905). “The Poems of William Watson”

William Watson

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“Becoming a strategic thinker is about opening your mind to possibilities. Itâ€™s about seeing the bigger picture. Itâ€™s about understanding the various parts of your business, taking them apart, and then putting them back together again in a more powerful way. Itâ€™s about insight, invention, emotion and imagination focused on reshaping some part of the world.”

Source : Max Mckeown (2013). “The Strategy Book ePub eBook: How to Think and Act Strategically to Deliver Outstanding Results”, p.31, Pearson UK
“Let's just say that global warming deniers are now on a par with Holocaust deniers.”
“Childhood didn't have a big influence on me, really - in fact I spent most of it plotting how to escape.”
“I vowed to myself that when I grew up and became a theoretical physicist, in addition to doing research, I would write books that I would have liked to have read as a child. So whenever I write, I imagine myself, as a youth, reading my books, being thrilled by the incredible advances being made in physics and science.”
“The wise man regulates his conduct by the theories both of religion and science. But he regards these theories not as statements of ultimate fact but as art-forms.”
“Daddy looked at her hard, and right before my eyes, he changed. I watched him inflate again, shake off his own emotions and puff himself up for her. Become her man. Her rock. I smiled. I loved him so much. He'd dragged mom kicking and screaming from grief once before and I knew I could rest easy that he would never let grief steal her from him again. No matter what happened to me.”
“A glass is good, and a lass is good, And a pipe to smoke in cold weather; The world is good, and the people are good, And we 're all good fellows together.”
“We counted over a million lines of code that we allege are infringed in the Linux kernel today.”

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