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Just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts.


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Point set topology is a disease from which the human race will soon recover.

Point set topology is a disease from which the human race will soon recover.



It is by logic that we prove, but by intuition that we discover. To know how to criticize is good, to know how to create is better.

It is by logic that we prove, but by intuition that we discover. To know how to criticize is good, to know how to create is better.



There are no solved problems; there are only problems that are more or less solved.

There are no solved problems; there are only problems that are more or less solved.



The scientist does not study nature because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in it because it is beautiful.

The scientist does not study nature because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in it because it is beautiful.



Doubt everything or believe everything: these are two equally convenient strategies. With either we dispense with the need for reflection.

Doubt everything or believe everything: these are two equally convenient strategies. With either we dispense with the need for reflection.



If nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living

If nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living



It is through science that we prove, but through intuition that we discover.

It is through science that we prove, but through intuition that we discover.



Geometry is the art of correct reasoning from incorrectly drawn figures.

Geometry is the art of correct reasoning from incorrectly drawn figures.



One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient.

One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient.



It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all.

It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all.





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If you want the truth about being different, all you have to do is look in the mirror.

If you want the truth about being different, all you have to do is look in the mirror.



When there is spirit and light, the dark forces of whatever is hidden and suppressed - like hatred and separation - become more powerful.

When there is spirit and light, the dark forces of whatever is hidden and suppressed - like hatred and separation - become more powerful.



For months I had been trying to be less myself.

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I had a lot of fun with Val Kilmer. He's like a big kid.

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No one knows where we are going, the aim of life has been forgotten, the end has been left behind. Man has set out at tremendous speed- to go nowhere.

No one knows where we are going, the aim of life has been forgotten, the end has been left behind. Man has set out at tremendous speed- to go nowhere.



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All war aims for impunity.



I'm always looking over my shoulder, needing to stay ahead of the game.

I'm always looking over my shoulder, needing to stay ahead of the game.



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When I was 7, my proudest possession would have been my bookshelf - 'cause I'd alphabetized all of the books on my bookshelf.

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