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Perhaps concentrated wealth will inspire a nation of innovative problem-solvers. But if the view of many economists is right - that it sometimes discourages innovation - then we should worry. ”
I see myself as an avatar of curiosity and doubt. ”
Man may be considered as having a twofold origin - natural, which is common and the same to all - patronymic, which belongs to the various families of which the whole human race is composed. ”
If one has curiosity, then one stands the chance of attain a high level of scientific inquiry. ”
I have my hopes, & very distinct ones, too, of one day getting cerebral phenomena such that I can put them into mathematical equations: in short, a law or laws for the mutual actions of the molecules of the brain (equivalent to the law of gravitation for the planetary & sideral world). ”
I find that nothing but very close and intense application to subjects of a scientific nature now seems at all to keep my imagination from running wild, or to stop up the void which seems to be left in my mind from a want of excitement. ”
This is just rap. I'm not trying to make people think I'm some sort of scientific wizard or inspirational poet. ”
When you have a natural genetic tan developed over centuries and many generations, the idea of soaking up rays by the pool has never made sense. ”
Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make. ”
Chaos is my natural habitat. I write about chaotic situations and about people finding their way through the chaos, the hope that you can find your way. ”