"Mathematics is the source of a wicked intellect that, while making man the lord of the earth, also makes him the slave of the machine."

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Source : Robert Musil (1961). “The Man Without Qualities”

Robert Musil

#Men Quotes #Wicked Quotes #Machines Quotes

“I didn't marry a man that wanted to be in the business. But that's why we're a perfect fit.”
“You're wrong," I told her. "I lost that faith a long time ago." She looked at me as I said this, an expression of quiet understanding on her face. "Maybe you didn't, though," she said softly. "Lose it, I mean." "Lissa." "No, just hear me out." She looked out at the road for a second, then back at me. "Maybe, you just misplaced it, you know? It's been there. But you just haven't been looking in the right spot. Because lost means forever, it's gone. But misplaced... that means it's still around, somewhere. Just not where you thought.”
“I want to know if you are willing to live, day by day, with the consequence of love.”
“India is one of the youngest startup nations in the world, and so far, various technology startups have witnessed phenomenal growth. It's amazing how these startups are thriving solely based on domestic demands. It speaks volumes about India's economy and its rich talent pool.”
“I love football. The games are a pure rush. By the time I'm done playing, I want to be among the best tight ends ever to play the game.”
“When I am writing, I focus one hundred percent on my writing. Then, by the time I'm half way through the book, I'm already thinking about the ending.”
“By the late '50s, something was happening in England, and it got to be quite exciting. The music world then started to explode with the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. It was an incredible time with this mixture of independence in art, fashion, and the explosion of the pop sensibility. London was certainly at the center of it all for a few years. And as far as art is concerned, I think that sensibility of what was later called Pop art started in England even before America. And so I was lucky to be there.”
“Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.”

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