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“He is not a true man of science who does not bring some sympathy to his studies, and expect to learn something by behavior as well as by application. It is childish to rest in the discovery of mere coincidences, or of partial and extraneous laws. The study of geometry is a petty and idle exercise of the mind, if it is applied to no larger system than the starry one.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“But this place is too cold for hell. Ill devil-porter it no further; I had thought to have let in some of all professions that go the primrose way to th everlasting bonfire.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
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