"The synergetic integral of the totality of all principles is God, whose sum-total behavior in pure principle is beyond our comprehension and is utterly mysterious to us, because as humans--in pure principle--we do not and never will know all the principles"

-- R. Buckminster Fuller

#Principles Quotes #Mysterious Quotes #Behavior Quotes

“Sorrow is never more sorrowful than when it jests at its own misery.”
“Jazz has the ability to absorb & transform influences from diverse musical styles.”
“If Britain is to have a stable, affordable pension system, people need to work longer, but we will reward their hard work with a decent state pension that will enable them to enjoy quality of life in their retirement.”

Source : "Politics live blog" by Andrew Sparrow, www.theguardian.com. June 24, 2010.
“I don't go for the nouvelle approach - serving a rabbit rump with coffee extract sauce and a slice of kiwi fruit.”
“I don't think a female running a house is a problem, a broken family. It's perceived as one because of the notion that a head is a man.”
“As far as extra dimensions are concerned, very tiny extra dimensions wouldn't be perceived in everyday life, just as atoms aren't: we see many atoms together but we don't see atoms individually.”
“I shall go further and say that even if an examination of the past could lead to any valid prediction concerning man's future, that prediction would be the contrary of reassuring.”

Source : Julien Benda (2011). “The Treason of the Intellectuals”, p.197, Transaction Publishers
“Pain makes me grow. Growing is what I want. Therefore, for me pain is pleasure.”

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