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Albert Einstein.
If a cluttered desk signs a cluttered mind, Of what, then, is an empty desk a sign?
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Henri Poincare
Thus, be it understood, to demonstrate a theorem, it is neither necessary nor even advantageous to know what it means....A machine might be imagined where the assumptions were put in at one end, while the theorems came out at the other, like the legendary Chicago machine where the pigs go in alive and come out transformed into hams and sausages. No more than these machines need the mathematician know what he does.
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Alfred North Whitehead
It takes a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.
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John Kenneth Galbraith
Where humor is concerned there are no standards - no one can say what is good or bad, although you can be sure that everyone will.
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James Barrie
Always be a little kinder than necessary.
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Antoine De Saint-Exupery
It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys.
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Margaret Mitchell
Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was.
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Mark Twain
Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than on all other days of the year put together. This proves, by the numbers left in stock, that one Fourth of July per year is now inadequate, the country has grown so.
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Hastings
A gentle word is never lost...It cheers the heart when sorrow-tossed, And lulls the cares that bruise it.
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Lois McMaster Bujold
If you want to catch something, running after it isn't always the best way.
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Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Shah is a kind of magic word with the Persian people.
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Susan Sarandon
The world is made for people who aren't cursed with self-awareness.
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