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“I was on a par with the Creator of the Universe there in the dark in the cocktail lounge. I shrunk the Universe to a ball exactly one light-year in diameter. I had it explode. I had it disperse itself again.
Ask me a question, any question. How old is the Universe? It is one half-second old, but that half-second has lasted one quintillion years so far. Who created it? Nobody created it. It has always been here.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions

“I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned.”
― Richard Feynman

“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

“All Fungi are edible.

Some fungi are only edible once.”
― Terry Pratchett

“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
― Mark Twain

“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
― George Orwell

“I wonder why. I wonder why.
I wonder why I wonder.
I wonder why I wonder why
I wonder why I wonder!”
― Richard P. Feynman, "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character

“Let everything happen to you
Beauty and terror
Just keep going
No feeling is final”
― Rainer Maria Rilke

“He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.”
― Elbert Hubbard

“Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.”
― Elbert Hubbard