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For most of the history of our species we were helpless to understand how nature works. We took every storm, drought, illness and comet personally. We created myths and spirits in an attempt to explain the patterns of nature.


Ann Druyan


#comet #created #drought #every #explain

I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.


Umberto Eco


#believe #come #enigma #had #harmless

The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.


Albert Einstein


#been #combine #only #power #rarely

At the same time, it is obvious that clinicians in Haiti are faced with different, and, in fact, greater, challenges when attempting to treat complications of HIV disease.


Paul Farmer


#challenges #complications #different #disease #faced

You can't possibly predict what will last or not. But once you attempt to write for the ages, you're doomed.


Carlisle Floyd


#attempt #doomed #last #once #possibly

This is something special. You can attempt to have a kind of non-living music.


Michael Tippett


#kind #music #something #special #you

The essence of government is control, or the attempt to control.


Benjamin Tucker


#control #essence #government

I would never jeopardize classified information to be brought out to the public. This information is all open source. There is no reason to worry about classification. It is simply an attempt by bureaucrats to cover their rear ends.


Curt Weldon


#attempt #brought #bureaucrats #classification #classified

The cops picked me up for attempted murder. I can still see the detectives, licking their chops. Thought they had me. Two weeks later, the cat came out of a coma and told the truth. I was innocent.


Barry White


#came #cat #chops #cops #detectives

I started by looking at what others had done before me. You see, over the years there have been attempts by many different people to reconstruct the chariot.


Kit Williams


#been #before #chariot #different #different people






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