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Alexander C. Irvine
“He who plays for the ultimate prize must risk the ultimate stakes.”
Alexander C. Irvine, Marvel Super Heroes: Secret Wars Prose Novel

Brenda Wineapple
“No is the wildest word we consign to the language,”
Brenda Wineapple, Ecstatic Nation: Confidence, Crisis, and Compromise, 1848-1877

“Animals don’t lie. Animals don’t criticize. If animals have moody days, they handle them better than humans do.”
Betty White, If You Ask Me

Alexander C. Irvine
“no human wants power for its own sake. One wants power because there is something one wishes to do with it.”
Alexander C. Irvine, Marvel Super Heroes: Secret Wars Prose Novel

Ian Stewart
“Platonist view of mathematical ideas: that mathematical truths ‘really’ exist, but they do so in an ideal form in some sort of parallel reality, which has always existed and always will.”
Ian Stewart, Significant Figures: The Lives and Work of Great Mathematicians

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