"Every honest miller has a golden thumb."

-- Geoffrey Chaucer

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“Strong drink stupefies a man and makes it possible for him to forget; it gives him an artificial cheeriness, an artificial excitement; and the pleasure of this state is increased by the low level of civilization and the narrow empty life to which these men are confined.”
“Once you become an immigrant, the first thing that is taken from you is the opportunity to talk about politics and to talk about yourself as a political being.”
“Life is the path you beat while you walk it It's the walking that beats the path It is not the path that makes the walk”
“Of course it's possible for political essays to be artful. I just want to call into question the dominance of content over form in the history of the essay. I want us to recognize that there's art involved in making this stuff, because we still don't approach the constructed nature of the essay with the same appreciation that we do poetry or fiction.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“In mathematics, our freedom lies in the questions we ask â€” and in how we pursue them â€” but not in the answers awaiting us.”

Source : Steven Strogatz (2012). “The Joy of x: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity”, p.9, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“It is well to be independent also well not to be neutral.”
“God heals the sicknesses and the griefs by making the sicknesses and the griefs his suffering and his grief. In the image of the crucified God the sick and dying can see themselves, because in them the crucified God recognizes himself.”
“If you decide that you're going to do only the things you know are going to work, you're going to leave a lot of opportunity on the table.”

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