"Happy is the man who renounces everything which may bring a stain or burden upon his conscience"

--

Thomas a Kempis

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“It is self-evident that any and all paths must be open to a researcher during the actual course of his [or her] investigations.”
“This contradiction lies here: they wish God, and they wish humanity. They persist in connecting two terms which, once separated, can come together again only to destroy each other.”
“I realize that I won't have quite enough time to understand everything - but that hasn't stopped me wanting to understand as much as I can.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“As Freud has shown, blunders are not the merest chance. They are the result of suppressed desires and conflicts. They are ripples on the surface of life, produced by unsuspected springs. And these may be very deep - as deep as the soul itself. The blunder may amount to the opening of a destiny.”
“Nonconformity is the highest evolutionary attainment of social animals.”

Source : Aldo Leopold (1972). “Round River”, p.13, Oxford University Press
“Sometimes wisdom comes from suffering, and sometimes suffering comes from wisdom.”
“I try to trace the connection between the characters and that way a story or plot emerges.”

Source : "Class Interview with Anita Desai". www.baruch.cuny.edu. 2003.
“Was there a language of loss? Did everyone who suffered speak a different dialect?”

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