"Investigation may be likened to the long months of pregnancy, and solving a problem to the day of birth. To investigate a problem is, indeed, to solve it."

Discovery, Day, Investigation, May, Months

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"Investigation may be likened to the long months of pregnancy, and solving a problem to the day of birth. To investigate a problem is, indeed, to solve it."

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"To get where you want to go, the first question you always have to answer is Where am I? ... We only find out where we are when we find out where He is. We only find ourselves... when we find Him."

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"But that was what research and development were like. Full of semi-triumphs and perplexing unforeseen consequences like the whole violent hiccuping thing when conjuring up fire - or the propensity for fillings to fall out of bystanders' teeth when attempting to tease a rainstorm out of a cloud."

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"A man's errors are his portals of discovery."

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J. R. R. Tolkien, English Novelist

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"The power of the sky can be made to do men's bidding. There are no limits to its secrets and its might, and it can be made to grant us anything if we but choose to ask."

Ayn Rand, Russian Writer

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"If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"He and I suddenly saw the whole country like an oyster for us to open; and the pearl was there, the pearl was there."

Jack Kerouac, American Novelist

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"We all seek for lost things within us."

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"Every symbol, word, concept, discipline and field is only a temporary rest stop on the highway of discovery."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"Discovery requires courage and acceptance that we are not in control, and that the future is uncertain."

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