"I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them."

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Source : "The Mind and the Eye: A Study of the Biologist's Standpoint". Book by A. Arber, 1954.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

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“I have seen firsthand how injustice gets overlooked when the victims are powerless or vulnerable, when they have no one to speak up for them and no means of representing themselves to a higher authority. Animals are in precisely that position. Unless we are mindful of their interests and speak out loudly on their behalf, abuse and cruelty go unchallenged.”
“There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension.”
“The reward is found in the work.”
“A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on. (Montresor)”
“I think it will be very challenging for someone who has not been in prominent public life in the age of Twitter to go out on the campaign trail.”

Source : "Which 'Wire' character reminds Obama adviser of Jeb Bush?" by Ashley Killough, www.cnn.com. December 30, 2014.
“The great Initiates in the spirit world have vast and imposing plans for the musical future. What is this plan? It is to use music as an occult medium through which to develop altered states of consciousness, psychic abilities, and contact with the spirit world. Music in the future is to be used to bring people into yet closer touch with the devils; they will be enabled to partake of the beneficial influence of these beings while attending concerts at which by the appropriate type of sound they have been invoked.”
“I think if you're writing from the heart, very often, the subject matter will adjust as you age... but you try to write the best song you can possibly write. For us, we have the same basic elements that make up the America sound.”
“No biologist has actually seen the origin by evolution of a major group of organisms.”

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