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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman

The First Circle by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers

The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov

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“The longer I live, the more I observe that carrying around anger is the most debilitating to the person who bears it.”
― Katharine Graham

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“If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.”
― Isaac Newton, The Correspondence of Isaac Newton: Volume 5, 1709–1713

tags: principia, science

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“If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.”
― Francis Bacon, The Oxford Francis Bacon IV: The Advancement of Learning

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“Nothing is more dangerous than a dogmatic worldview - nothing more constraining, more blinding to innovation, more destructive of openness to novelty.”
― Stephen Jay Gould

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“I bid the chords sweet music make,
And all must follow in my wake.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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