Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time.

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The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.

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We shall see that at which dogs howl in the dark, and that at which cats prick up their ears after midnight.

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The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.

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To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth.

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I never ask a man what his business is, for it never interests me. What I ask him about are his thoughts and dreams.

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The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear. And the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.

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Heaven knows where I'll end up - but it's a safe bet that I'll never be at the top of anything! Nor do I particularly care to be.

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It is only the inferior thinker who hastens to explain the singular and the complex by the primitive shortcut of supernaturalism.

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What a man does for pay is of little significance. What he is, as a sensitive instrument responsive to the world's beauty, is everything!

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