Wisdom in SpaceOne today is worth two tomorrows.
-- Benjamin Franklin
There are two possible outcomes: If the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a measurement. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery.
-- Enrico Fermi
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A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
-- George Bernard Shaw
Jesus died for somebody's sins, but not mine.
-- Patti Smith (Gloria/Horses)
That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly. It is dearness only which gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price on its goods.
-- Thomas Paine
The point is not for women simply to take power out of men's hands, since that wouldn't change anything about the world. It's a question precisely of destroying that notion of power.
-- Simone de Beauvoir
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The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who, in a time of moral crisis, maintain their neutrality.
-- Dante
If you want to learn about the health of a population, look at the air they breathe, the water they drink, and the places where they live.
-- Hippocrates
Sometimes reading supplies the most cunning of all means of avoiding thought.
-- Joseph Epstein
