"Two paradoxes are better than one they may even suggest a solution."

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Edward Teller

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“I think we've been through a lot this season and it will be nice to move on. It's one step at a time though. The focus of our hockey club was great. We really stuck to our game plan and didn't get too high or too low and we definitely didn't get over excited.”
“You cannot change anything in your life with intention alone, which can become a watered-down, occasional hope that you'll get to tomorrow. Intention without action is useless.”
“It's common to say that trees come from seeds. But how can a tiny seed create a huge tree? Seeds do not contain the resources need to grow a tree. These must come from the medium or environment within which the tree grows. But the seed does provide something that is crucial : a place where the whole of the tree starts to form. As resources such as water and nutrients are drawn in, the seed organizes the process that generates growth. In a sense, the seed is a gateway through which the future possibility of the living tree emerges.”
“There is nothing but water in the holy pools. I know, I have been swimming there. All the gods sculpted of wood or ivory canâ€™t say a word. I know, I have been crying out to them. The Sacred Books of the East are nothing but words. I looked through their covers one day sideways. What Kabir talks of is only what he has lived through. If you have not lived through something, it is not true.”
“And what about you-the rest of you-did you notice the scars you left behind? No. Probably not. Because most of them can't be seen with the naked eye.”

Source : Jay Asher (2011). “Thirteen Reasons Why”, p.68, Penguin
“There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.”
“Let us by wise and constitutional measures promote intelligence among the people as the best means of preserving our liberties.”

Source : James Monroe (199?). “The Writings of James Monroe: 1817-1823”
“Theres so much more bad information than good information out there - everybodys got something to say and its usually wrong.”

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