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Book cover for Running Against the Tide: True Tales from the Stud of the Sea
“What are we running out of? We’ve only been gone a day. Fuel? Food?” “Worse. Cigarettes,”
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Francis Crick
“There is no scientific study more vital to man than the study of his own brain. Our entire view of the universe depends on it.”
Francis Crick

Ernest Hemingway
“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
Ernest Hemingway

David Eagleman
“There is a looming chasm between what your brain knows and what your mind is capable of accessing.”
David Eagleman, Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain

Robert M. Pirsig
“It's the sides of the mountain which sustain life, not the top.”
Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

Sam Harris
“If our well-being depends upon the interaction between events in our brains and events in the world, and there are better and worse ways to secure it, then some cultures will tend to produce lives that are more worth living than others; some political persuasions will be more enlightened than others; and some world views will be mistaken in ways that cause needless human misery.”
Sam Harris, The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values

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