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“We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.”
― May Sarton

“It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.”
― Albert Einstein

“Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.”
― Albert Einstein

“If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?”
― Albert Einstein

“Any fool can know. The point is to understand.”
― Albert Einstein

“Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

“I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It's when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

“الحب هو العذر الوحيد الشريف للعبودية .. إن الإنسان يحب وطنه فيصبح عبداً له ، ويؤمن بمبدأ فيصبح عبداً له ، ويحب أمه فيصبح عبداً لها ، ويحب صديقه فيصبح عبده .. ولكن العبودية التي ليس لها عذر هي أن تتزوجي رجلاً لا تحبيه أو تعملي عملاً لا تؤمنين به ..”
― إحسان عبد القدوس, أنا حرة

“Buchner proposed that fermentation was carried out by biological catalysts that he named enzymes (from the Greek en zyme, meaning in yeast). He concluded that living cells are chemical factories, in which enzymes manufacture the various products.”
― Nick Lane, Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the meaning of life

“There is no greater joy nor greater reward than to make a fundamental difference in someone's life.”
― Mary Rose McGeady