"If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics."

-- Galileo Galilei

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“I think that great poetry is the most interesting and complex use of the poet's language at that point in history, and so it's even more exciting when you read a poet like Yeats, almost 100 years old now, and you think that perhaps no one can really top that.”
“Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.”
“The most important thing you must decide to do every day is put the Lord first.”
“If I get a bad review, I dont take it personally because everyone is entitled to their opinion.”
“The 'mecca of college basketball is in Storrs, Connecticut.”
“Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.”
“Every one of the world's "great" religions utterly trivializes the immensity and beauty of the cosmos. Books like the Bible and the Koran get almost every significant fact about us and our world wrong. Every scientific domain -- from cosmology to psychology to economics -- has superseded and surpassed the wisdom of Scripture. Everything of value that people get from religion can be had more honestly, without presuming anything on insufficient evidence. The rest is self-deception, set to music.”
“The awareness is not part of the darkness or the pain; it holds the pain, and knows it, so it has to be more fundamental, and closer to what is healthy and strong and golden within you.”

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