Ahmed

“But we should search for the strange and surprising in the world, not within ourselves! To search within, to think so long and hard about our own selves, would only make us unhappy”
― Orhan Pamuk, The White Castle

“EPICURUS WROTE, “Empty is that philosopher’s argument by which no human suffering is therapeutically treated. For just as there is no use in a medical art that does not cast out the sicknesses of bodies, so too there is no use in philosophy, unless it casts out the suffering of the soul.”
― Martha Nussbaum

“Pythagoras was a combination of Einstein and the Maharishi.”
― William Rankin, Introducing Newton: A Graphic Guide

“He transformed number from a useful tool into the central principle of life. He called his new philosophy µαθηµατικη (mathematics).”
― William Rankin, Introducing Newton: A Graphic Guide