"The mill cannot grind with the water that has passed."

-- Orison Swett Marden

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“I think men of science as well as other men need to learn from Christ, and I think Christians whose minds are scientific are bound to study science that their view of the glory of God may be as extensive as their being is capable. But I think that the results which each man arrives at in his attempts to harmonize his science with his Christianity ought not to be regarded as having any significance except to the man himself, and to him only for a time, and should not receive the stamp of a society.”

Source : James Clerk Maxwell (2002). “The Scientific Letters and Papers of James Clerk Maxwell:”, p.188, Cambridge University Press
“Let them that don't want none have memories of not gettin' any.”
“I don't believe in anarchy, because it will ultimately amount to the power of the bully, with weapons. Gandhi is my life's inspiration: passive resistance. I don't want to live in the Thunderdome with Mad Max.”

Source : "76 minutes with ... John Lydon". Interview with Dave Simpson, www.theguardian.com. May 31, 2012.
“All our lives we are putting pennies â€” our most golden pennies â€” into penny-in-the-slot machines that are almost always empty.”
“Time is for dragonflies and angels. The former live too little and the latter live too long.”
“I'm a rock star among geeks, wonks, and nerds.”

Source : "‘Dr. Doom’ economist Nouriel Roubini forced to remove giant hot tub" by Emily Smith, www.theguardian.com. September 3, 2013.
“Clearly, high energy prices will have a large negative effect on the California economy and could possibly drag the rest of the nation into a recession.”

Source : "CNN Newsroom", www.cnn.com. April 11, 2001.
“One possible sign of low self-esteem is suppressing parts of yourself so you can fill someone else's expectations of what you should be. You try to fill someone else's (or your own) prescription of perfection, instead of being yourself and embracing your originality.”

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