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August 6 - August 11, 2023
“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed.” ~ C.G. Jung
“Science is like a love affair with nature; an elusive, tantalizing mistress. It has all the turbulence, twists and turns of romantic love, but that’s part of the game.” ~ Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
“Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.” ~ Rumi
“Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.” ~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
prosopagnosia.
“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.” ~ Elbert Hubbard
“Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.” ~ Oprah Winfrey
“The demand to be loved is the greatest of all arrogant presumptions.” ~ Friedrich Nietzche
“Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that’s not why we do it.” ~ Richard P. Feynman
“When you are courting a nice girl, an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder, a second seems like an hour. That’s relativity.” ~ Albert Einstein
“Books are finite, sexual encounters are finite, but the desire to read and to fuck is infinite.” ~ Roberto Bolaño
“Math is like love—a simple idea, but it can get complicated.” ~ Anonymous
there are few things as exhausting and ultimately useless as changing who you are to get people to like you.
own everything. My choices. Myself. Who I am.”
“Half of wisdom is learning what to unlearn.” ~Larry Niven
Erwin Schrodinger. Schrodinger’s cat.
“Let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.” ~ Mother Teresa
“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” ~ Walter Winchell
“May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.” ~ Robert A. Heinlein
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” ~ Lao Tzu