The three most important motives which lead men to prosecute research: Intellectual curiosity, desire to know the truth... Professional pride, anxiety to be satisfied with one's performance... Ambition, desire for reputation...
-- G. H. Hardy

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Democracy is based on the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.
-- E. B. White

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The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
-- Eden Phillpotts

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I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it.
-- Pablo Picasso

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Yesterday's weirdness is tomorrow's reason why.
-- Hunter S. Thompson

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The time to acquisition is longer than the time to obsolescence. or... Technology is advancing so rapidly that by the time the computer you originally asked for is finally delivered, you don't want that computer any more.
-- Ira Fuchs (Fuchs' Law)

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Democracy cannot survive an excessively free market; and containing the market is the task of politics.
-- Robert Kuttner (NYRB (Dec 2017))

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The hard part isn't solving problems, but deciding what problems to solve.
-- Paul Graham

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If you do not think about the future, you cannot have one.
-- John Galsworthy

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