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These are excellent lessons to break him, and make him light in hand: but nothing puts a horse so much upon his haunches, and consequently makes him so light in hand, as my new method of the pillar. ↗

— William Cavendish

#consequently #excellent #hand #haunches #him

A woman in Mexico wanted me to heal her. But I can't heal anybody. I just put my hand on her and said, 'Thank you for seeing the film.' ↗

— Jim Caviezel

#film #hand #heal #her #i

You'll see more and more perfection of that - computer as servant. But the next thing is going to be computer as a guide or agent. ↗

— Steve Jobs

#computer #going #guide #more #more and more

Because all of biology is connected, one can often make a breakthrough with an organism that exaggerates a particular phenomenon, and later explore the generality. ↗

— Thomas R. Cech

#biology #breakthrough #connected #exaggerates #explore

The overall view of the human genome project has been one of great excitement and positive press, but there are people who have concerns that are quite reasonable, and they are frightened of things they don't understand. ↗

— Thomas R. Cech

#concerns #excitement #frightened #genome #great

Of the four billion life forms which have existed on this planet, three billion, nine hundred and sixty million are now extinct. We don't know why. Some by wanton extinction, some through natural catastrophe, some destroyed by meteorites and asteroids. In the light of these mass extinctions it really does seem unreasonable to suppose that Homo sapiens should be exempt. Our species will have been one of the shortest-lived of all, a mere blink, you may say, in the eye of time. ↗

— P.D. James

#life #life

Experience is a dim lamp, which only lights the one who bears it. ↗

— Louis-Ferdinand Celine

#dim #experience #lamp #lights #only

I write my own quotes. Except this one. I obviously stole this from somebody really clever. ↗

— Brian Celio

#except #i #i write #my own #obviously

The inferior complex is now extended to all Europe, save Nordics. ↗

— Emanuel Celler

#europe #extended #inferior #now #save

Although I've had several major career changes, I was extremely hesitant about making some of them. ↗

— Vinton Cerf

#although #career #changes #extremely #had