"Inventions become perfect by slow improvement, and each step is itself an invention."

-- Joseph Jastrow

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“I went to this tattoo parlor in the East Village and I got an outline of a violin on my lower back. They call them tramp stamps now.”
“If we were bees, ants, or Lacedaemonian| warriors, to whom personal fear does not exist and cowardice is the most shameful thing in the world, warring would go on forever. But luckily we are only men â€” and cowards.”

Source : Erwin Schrodinger (2012). “What is Life?: With Mind and Matter and Autobiographical Sketches”, p.102, Cambridge University Press
“We need to raise our voices a little more, even as they say to us, 'This is so uncharacteristic of you.' Invisibility is not a natural state for anyone.”

Source : Mitsuye Yamada, Merle Woo, Nellie Wong (2003). “Three Asian American Writers Speak Out on Feminism”, Red Letter Press
“In the wise words of Mahatma Gandhi: have a sense of humor.”
“When you give to your mate, you give to your children. There is no better way to teach love than to practice love. Kids are much better at watching and emulating than they are at listening.”
“In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.”
“I shall no doubt be blamed by certain scientists, and, I am afraid, by some philosophers, for having taken serious account of the alleged facts which are investigated by Psychical Researchers. I am wholly impenitent about this. The scientists in question seem to me to confuse the Author of Nature with the Editor of Nature; or at any rate to suppose that there can be no productions of the former which would not be accepted for publication by the latter. And I see no reason to believe this.”

Source : "The Mind and Its Place in Nature".
“A friend who offers help without asking for explanations is a treasure beyond price”

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