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John Updike - [Harry to Janice, about the financial...

[Harry to Janice, about the financial situation] "...You're in real trouble." "I know... But you have to have faith. You've taught me that." "I have?" He is pleasantly surprised, to think that in thirty-three years he has taught her anything. "Faith in what?"

John Updike

John Lennon

We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely.

E. O. Wilson

I don't suppose that applies so much to other physicists; I think it's a peculiarity of myself that I like to play about with equations, just looking for beautiful mathematical relations which maybe don't have any physical meaning at all. Sometimes they do.

Paul Dirac

I feel this is very important for us to have serene buildings because our civilization is chaotic as it is, you see; our whole machine age has brought about a chaos that has to be somehow counterbalanced, I think.

Minoru Yamasaki

Above all, I would teach him to tell the truth. Truth-telling, I have found, is the key to responsible citizenship. The thousands of criminals I have seen in 40 years of law enforcement have had one thing in common: Every single one was a liar.

J. Edgar Hoover

[Harry to Janice, about the financial situation] "...You're in real trouble." "I know... But you have to have faith. You've taught me that." "I have?" He is pleasantly surprised, to think that in thirty-three years he has taught her anything. "Faith in what?"

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