“There is no greater sorrow Than to be mindful of the happy time In misery, and that thy Teacher knows.”

― Dante Alighieri, Divine Comedy

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“a machine that was powerful enough to accelerate particles to the grand unification energy would have to be as big as the Solar System—and would be unlikely to be funded in the present economic climate.”

― Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time

“Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.”

― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

“The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.”

― Albert Einstein, The world as I see it

“Now, woman is confronted with the necessity of emancipating herself from emancipation, if she really desires to be free.”

― Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays

“Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition; and where all the superior ranks of people were secured from it, the inferior ranks could not be much exposed to it.”

― Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations

“A great calamity, for instance, is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.”

― Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table

“There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested, but I would not and could not give myself up to despair. That way lay defeat and death.”

― Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom

“One Life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us forevermore!”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

“For in the multitude of middle-aged men who go about their vocations in a daily course determined for them much in the same way as the tie of their cravats, there is always a good number who once meant to shape their own deeds and alter the world...”

― George Eliot, Middlemarch

“Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

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