"O Lord... Once I wanted You so much I didn't even dare walk past Your house- And now I am not even worthy to be let in"

-- Rabia Basri

#Wisdom Quotes #Islamic Quotes #Past Quotes

“Circles in water as they wider flow The less conspicuous in their progress grow, And when at last they trench upon the shore, Distinction ceases and they're view'd no more.”
“Musically, he was like an old man in a boy's skin.”
“Arithmetic starts with the integers and proceeds by successively enlarging the number system by rational and negative numbers, irrational numbers, etc... But the next quite logical step after the reals, namely the introduction of infinitesimals, has simply been omitted. I think, in coming centuries it will be considered a great oddity in the history of mathematics that the first exact theory of infinitesimals was developed 300 years after the invention of the differential calculus.”
“My world is falling apart.”

Source : Laurie Faria Stolarz (2011). “White is for Magic”, p.7, North Star Editions, Inc.
“I am a Muslim Arab, in my actions oriented very to the left, in my convictions.”

Source : "For Ahmed Ben Bella, the liberation of the people in the South is still unachieved". Interview with Silvia Cattori, www.voltairenet.org. May 9, 2006.
“Isolating the student from large sections of human knowledge is not the basis of a Christian education. Rather it is giving him or her the framework for total truth, rooted in the Creator's existence and in the Bible's teaching, so that in each step of the formal learning process the student will understand what is true and what is false and why it is true or false.”
“I'm the empty stage where various actors act out various plays.”
“I had very good LSD, but the problem was - I tried making a film, or doing some filming, when I was on LSD, and it's impossible. I couldn't focus. I tried focusing, but when I looked through the lens, I'd see all different layers of focus, and I couldn't find which was the real one behind the camera. And I just thought, this does not work, and I never tried that again.”

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