"Religion is the centre which unites, and the cement which connects the several parts of members of the political body."

-- George Berkeley

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“My Irish Catholic mother loved romantic movies, provided they ended with a kiss before the screen went dark. If things went any further than that, she'd complain, Why can't they leave something to the imagination? I sort of subscribe to her philosophy when it comes to writing sex.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“The mathematician requires tact and good taste at every step of his work, and he has to learn to trust to his own instinct to distinguish between what is really worthy of his efforts and what is not.”

Source : "Presidential Address British Association for the Advancement of Science". "Nature", Vol. 42, (p. 467), 1890.
“Humans are suspicious and jealous creatures. When they see something perfect, they want to find a flaw.”
“In the future, bands are going to have to offer more than a pop show. They are going to have to an offer a well presented theatre show”
“Since a calorie is a measure of food energy, you may understandably assume that the more calories you consume, the more energy you'll have. I certainly believed that. Conventional sports nutrition books had me convinced of it. Yet, in practice, we see that clearly isn't the case.”
“I flipped back through the pad of paper while I thought about what Stephen Hawking would do next.”
“Revenge is not a good thing. Revenge is like politics: one thing always leads to another until bad has become worse, and worse has become worst.”

Source : Jonas Jonasson (2012). “The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared”, p.59, Hachette UK
“I hate sitting in traffic, because I always get run over.”

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