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Seeing unhappiness in the marriage of friends, I was content to have chosen music and laughter as a substitute for a husband. ↗

— Elsa Maxwell

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Under pressure, people admit to murder, setting fire to the village church or robbing a bank, but never to being bores. ↗

— Elsa Maxwell

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Bores put you in a mental cemetery while you are still walking. ↗

— Elsa Maxwell

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Existence is a party. You join after its started and you leave before its finished. ↗

— Elsa Maxwell

#before #existence #finished #join #leave

I'm not a religious person. ↗

— Maurice Sendak

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All the mathematical sciences are founded on relations between physical laws and laws of numbers, so that the aim of exact science is to reduce the problems of nature to the determination of quantities by operations with numbers. ↗

— James C. Maxwell

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The mind of man has perplexed itself with many hard questions. Is space infinite, and in what sense? Is the material world infinite in extent, and are all places within that extent equally full of matter? Do atoms exist or is matter infinitely divisible? ↗

— James C. Maxwell

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The numbers may be said to rule the whole world of quantity, and the four rules of arithmetic may be regarded as the complete equipment of the mathematician. ↗

— James C. Maxwell

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Learn to say 'no' to the good so you can say 'yes' to the best. ↗

— John C. Maxwell

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The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That's the day we truly grow up. ↗

— John C. Maxwell

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