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Henceforth space by itself, and time by itself, are doomed to fade away into mere shadows, and only a kind of union of the two will preserve an independent reality.


Hermann Minkowski


#doomed #fade #henceforth #independent #into

If I were to adopt pure mechanism as a philosophy, there would be no way I could choose to be a scholar.


Kenneth L. Pike


#choose #could #i #mechanism #philosophy

The children we bring into the world are small replicas of ourselves and our husbands; the pride and joy of grandfathers and grandmothers. We dream of being mothers, and for most of us that dreams are realised naturally. For this is the Miracle of Life.


Azelene Williams


#adoption #babies #father #icsi #infertility

Il n'est pas certain que tout soit incertain. (Translation: It is not certain that everything is uncertain.)


Blaise Pascal


#quip #risk #uncertainty #risk

Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance.


Arnold H. Glasow


#ignorance #lengthened #shadow

That crap about doing something with your life are luxury problems. People like us have to play by a different rules.” #ShadowofSadd #Books


Steen Langstrup


#in-the-shadow-of-sadd #noir #scandinavian-mysteries #steen-langstrup #life

These memories descend out of nowhere, giving me pieces of who I was, but their significance is lost. I sigh and resume my walk, not knowing if this memory is important, or just more of the jumbled trivia of Jenna's life, like sock shopping. Maybe that is all any life is composed of, trivia that eventually adds up to a person, and maybe I just don't have enough of it yet to be a whole one.


Mary E. Pearson


#life

I remembered that time of life when most of what matters can be summed up by the phase 'the other kids,' and it struck me as pitiful. The dread was more complex. ... Dread is a lure, and I cold feel its tug, but why? ... Perception is never passive. We are not only receivers of the world; we also actively produce it. There is a hallucinatory quality to all perception, and illusions are easy to create. [pp. 656-66]


Siri Hustvedt


#life

Juno MacGuff: I was out handling things way beyond my maturity level.


Diablo Cody


#maturity

It's easier to floss with barbed wire than admit you like someone in middle school.


Laurie Halse Anderson


#awkwardness #emotion #school #emotion






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