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|01 = '''I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of [[Accuracy and precision|accurate]] [[information]] in the world.'''<br /> | |01 = '''I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of [[Accuracy and precision|accurate]] [[information]] in the world.'''<br /> | ||
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|58 = '''If you want to master something, teach it.'''<br /> | |58 = '''If you want to master something, teach it.'''<br /> | ||
<cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Richard Feynman<br /> | <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Richard Feynman<br /> | ||
|59 = '''The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not “Eureka!” (I found it!) but “That’s funny …”'''<br /> | |||
<cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Anonymous, attributed to [[Isaac Asimov]]<br /> | |||
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Revision as of 11:58, 4 November 2021
Words constitute the ultimate texture and stuff of our moral being, since they are the most refined and delicate and detailed, as well as the most universally used and understood, of the symbolisms whereby we express ourselves into existence.
— Iris Murdoch
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