"Music is a hidden arithmetic exercise of the soul, which does not know that it is counting."

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Source : Letter to Christian Goldbach, April 17, 1712.

Gottfried Leibniz

#Exercise Quotes #Soul Quotes #Doe Quotes

“If she is afraid of mirrors she is afraid of herself.”
“Deliberately or not, every author is of course present in every book he or she writes - even in a scientific text.”

Source : Abraham Pais (2014). “A Tale of Two Continents: A Physicist's Life in a Turbulent World”, p.15, Princeton University Press
“If you are a new startup company, try not to arouse the interest or suspicion of your competition; especially if they are a bigger company. They can crush you while you are still in your startup phase. Lie low while still strengthening your bottom line.”
“There is not one grain of anything in the world that is sold in the free market. Not one. The only place you see a free market is in the speeches of politicians.”
“I was happy in the dream; but when I woke up it was with a feeling that I was falling apart, that I was cracking up from the inside and slowly falling to pieces. My heart was jumping and grating like a cold engine that doesn't want to start. My skin was crawling, and I couldn't manage a single clear thought. It was as if all my thoughts were crushed to bits just as they began to take shape. I didn't get much done that day.”
“I have no idea why it apparently takes three grown men to cook some hamburgers. One to cook, one to kibbitz, and one to insult the other two.”
“Language is an archaeological vehicle... the language we speak is a whole palimpsest of human effort and history.”
“When itâ€™s all said and done I would like to look back and think that I help to make modelling a possibility for a greater number of people. I donâ€™t do things that I will regret in the future. I tend to err on the side of caution. Not to mention the fact that the present world I reside in would not have been possible without my past. I am most proud of being able to represent my family and community with honour and dignity.”

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