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    The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are initiated into the mysteries. Communication then is secondary: it is perpetuation which is important. For this only one good reader is necessary.

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Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.

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We are governed not by armies, but by ideas.

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Like the furtive collectors of stolen art, we [cell biologists] are forced to be lonely admirers of spectacular architecture, exquisite read more

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The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing.

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Saying that Windows95 is equal to Macintosh is like finding a potato that looks like Jesus and believing you've witnessed read more

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It's going to be a bummer if Mars turns out to be like us.

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Take young researchers, put them together in virtual seclusion, give them an unprecedented degree of freedom and turn up the read more

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Men who accomplish great things in the industrial world are the ones who have faith in the money producing power read more

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