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"...what is the use of making everybody rich if the rich themselves are miserable?"
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"Money is made only from time well converted."
"Wealth is as a result of the value of time."
"Everything depends on the wealth of time."
"Anyone who said money didn't matter had never had to count the coins that fell between the cushions of the couch."
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"In adolescence, I hated life and was continually on the verge of suicide, from which, however, I was restrained by the desire to know more mathematics."
"You all know the argument from design: everything in the world is made just so that we can manage to live in the world, and if the world was ever so little different, we could not manage to live in it. That is the argument from design. It sometimes takes a rather curious form; for instance, it is argued that rabbits have white tails in order to be easy to shoot. I do not know how rabbits would view that application."
"The more we realize our minuteness and our impotence in the face of cosmic forces the more astonishing becomes what human beings have achieved."
"The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them."
"In this lies Man's true freedom: in determination to worship only the God created by our own love of the good."
"The importance of Man, which is the one indispensable dogma of the theologians, receives no support from a scientific view of the future of the solar system."
"In the visible world, the Milky Way is a tiny fragment; within this fragment, the solar system is an infinitesimal speck, and of this speck our planet is a microscopic dot. On this dot, tiny lumps of impure carbon and water, of complicated structure, with somewhat unusual physical and chemical properties, crawl about for a few years, until they are dissolved again into the elements of which they are compounded."
"Never let yourself be diverted, either by what you wish to believe, or what you think could have beneficent social effects if it were believed; but look only and solely at what are the facts."
"Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom."
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