"The real question one should ask when presented with a puzzle is, â€˜Should I solve it? Do I really need to know the answer?"

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Source : Tony DiTerlizzi (2012). “The Search for WondLa”, p.96, Simon and Schuster

Tony DiTerlizzi

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“Divorce is a by-product of the fact that maybe the nuclear unit is gone.”
“I know no man who feels deeper disgust than I do at the ambition, avarice, and profligacy of the priesthood, as well because every one of these vices is odious in itself, as because each of them separately and all of them together are utterly abhorrent in men making profession of a life dedicated to God.”

Source : Francesco Guicciardini (1949). “Ricordi”
“One thing I was thinking about the other day was you can't even conceive of the kinds of things you can do in movies today. The idea that you could draw, in a computer, dinosaurs and have them running around was totally impossible.”
“We learn from history that we do not learn from history”
“Youâ€™d best ask the lady boffin, sir,â€ Newkirk said. â€œMidshipmen arenâ€™t allowed to have opinions.”
“Only two players made me cry when watching football, one was Diego Maradona and the other Ryan Giggs.”
“Reason we call that faculty innate in us of discovering laws and applying them with thought.”

Source : Hermann von Helmholtz, David Cahan (1995). “Science and Culture: Popular and Philosophical Essays”, p.97, University of Chicago Press
“The next time youâ€™re tempted to groan, you might try to laugh instead. It will extend your life and make the lives of all those around you more enjoyable.”

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