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I've been thinking about the distorted view of science that prevails in our culture. I've been wondering about this, because our civilization is completely dependent on science and high technology, yet most of us are alienated from science. ↗

— Ann Druyan

#alienated #because #been #civilization #completely

We are enmeshed in a lineage that came from somewhere and is going to make way for the next generation. ↗

— Leon Kass

#generation #going #lineage #make #next

Well, I actually grew up in the sixties. I feel very lucky, actually, that that was my slice of time that I was dealt. Let's remember that the real motivation in the sixties, and even in the fifties, was the Cold War. ↗

— Ann Druyan

#cold #cold war #dealt #even #feel

Beware the fury of a patient man. ↗

— John Dryden

#beware #fury #man #patient

Go miser go, for money sell your soul. Trade wares for wares and trudge from pole to pole, So others may say when you are dead and gone. See what a vast estate he left his son. ↗

— John Dryden

#estate #go #gone #his #left

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul. ↗

— John Dryden

#soul

It's hard to listen to the news every day and have everyone saying you're the Antichrist. ↗

— Erin Duffy

#day #every #every day #everyone #hard

And love's the noblest frailty of the mind. ↗

— John Dryden

#love #mind #noblest

Either be wholly slaves or wholly free. ↗

— John Dryden

#free #slaves #wholly

Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people. ↗

— Andre Dubus

#element #how #important #look #narcissism