“Nothing we see or hear is perfect. But right there in the imperfection is perfect reality.”
— Shunryu Suzuki — Soto Zen Priest
“The industrial age really was about disconnecting humans from their own labour, from their own consumption, from their own pleasure.”
“I have the shittiest jetpack.”
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“Nothing is so dangerous to the progress of the human mind than to assume that our views of science are ultimate, that there are no mysteries in nature, that our triumphs are complete, and that there are no new worlds to conquer.”
— Humphry Davy — Chemist, inventor
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“The results suggest that night owls generally outlast early birds in the length of time they can be awake without becoming mentally fatigued,” the study concluded.“The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not “Eureka!” but “That’s funny…”
— Isaac Asimov — Professor of biochemistry, author
“Forget safety. Live where you fear to live.
Destroy your reputation. Be notorious.
I have tried prudent planning long enough.
From now on, I’ll be mad.”
— Rumi — Persian poet and philosopher
