The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool. —RICHARD FEYNMAN
“A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud. I am arrived at last in the presence of a man so real and equal, that I may drop even those undermost garments of dissimulation, courtesy, and second thought, which men never put off, and may deal with him with the simplicity and wholeness with which one chemical atom meets another.”
― Essays, First Series
― Essays, First Series
“After all, to the well-organised mind, death is but the next great adventure.”
― Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
― Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
“The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool. —RICHARD FEYNMAN”
― Ego Is the Enemy
― Ego Is the Enemy
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