It took less than an hour to make the atoms, a few hundred million years to make the stars and planets, but five billion years to make man!
-George Gamow, physicist and cosmologist (1904-1968)
One thing and thousand....
The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.
- Horace Walpole
- Horace Walpole
...crowning reward
Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.
-Frederic Chopin, pianist and composer (1810-1849)
Govern myself...
Not being able to govern events, I govern myself.
-Michel de Montaigne, essayist (1533-1592)
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