Robert Allen

“The most beautiful emotion is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of all true art and science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead, a snuffed-out candle. To sense that behind anything that can be experienced there is something that our minds cannot grasp: this is religiousness. In this sense, and in this sense only, I am a devoutly religious man.”
― Albert Einstein

“The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think”
― Albert Einstein

“life is a succession of misunderstandings, leading us on to the final truth, the only truth.”
― Roberto Bolaño, By Night in Chile

“For me, great is better than terrible, and terrible is better than mediocre, because terrible at least gives life flavor.”
― Ray Dalio, Principles: Life and Work