"In the world we live in everything militates in favor of things that have not yet happened, of things that will never happen again."

-- Andre Breton

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“Perfect hexagonal tubes in a packed array. Bees are hard-wired to lay them down, but how does an insect know enough geometry to lay down a precise hexagon? It doesn't. It's programmed to chew up wax and spit it out while turning on its axis, and that generates a circle. Put a bunch of bees on the same surface, chewing side-by-side, and the circles abut against each other - deform each other into hexagons, which just happen to be more efficient for close packing anyway.”

Source : Peter Watts (2014). “Firefall”, p.193, Head of Zeus
“Wisdom comes from reflection.”
“Due process is a growth too sturdy to succumb to the infection of the least ingredient of error.”
“There are some things you never say good-bye to”
“What the American family does not want is to pay an increasing fraction of their budget, their precious dollars, for energy costs.”
“I realized that my bliss and my heartbreak both point in the same direction. I follow my joy and my heartbreak simultaneously because theyâ€™re two sides of the same coin.”
“Reality has a long history of not altering itself to make us happy or comfortable.”
“The worker is the slave of capitalist society, the female worker is the slave of that slave.”

Source : The Re-conquest of Ireland (1915)

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