Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
-- Mark Twain
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Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
-- Mark Twain
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Life must be understood backwards; but it must be lived forward.
-- Soren Kierkegaard
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All differences between groups have not disappeared; this is obvious. Yet they may progressively decline. Exactly for this reason, they assume increasing importance for individuals. It is the rootless, not the rooted, who fetishize their roots.
-- Russell Jacoby
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I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them have never happened.
-- Mark Twain
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One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.
-- Leonardo da Vinci
It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.
-- Arthur C. Clarke
In this era of information overload, censorship works by drowning us in too much undifferentiated information, crippling our ability to focus. These dumps, combined with the news media's obsession with campaign trivia and gossip, have resulted in whistle-drowning, rather than whistle-blowing: In a sea of so many whistles blowing so loud, we cannot hear a single one.
-- Zeynep Tufekci (NYT Nov. 4, 2016)
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Healthy systems have their boundaries.
-- Lawrence Lessig (Lessig Blog)
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Science is a fundamentally human endeavor, whose purpose is to help us understand the world, better our lives, feed our innate curiosity. It is meaningless, empty, and toxic if placed above or in opposition to human rights and human lives. Humanity and justice must come first.
-- Katie Mack (@astrokatie)
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