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The cost of perfection is infinite.

C.G.P. Grey’s father

All these years I have spent in the service of mankind brought me nothing but insults and humiliation.

Nikola Tesla

The greatness of nations, societies, and individuals is measured by how they treat those who are the weakest and most vulnerable.

paraphrased by Yosef Shuman

Humans are animals for whom only the superfluous is necessary

Ortega y Gasset

A chair isn’t finished until someone sits in it.

Hans J. Wegner

When everything is beautiful, nothing is beautiful.

Stanley Kubrick

Almost no one is evil. Almost everything is broken.

jaibot

Design is applied philosophy

Yosef Shuman

I am happy because I want nothing from anyone.

Albert Einstein

Think about me and send good vibes. Thank you.

Pope Francis asking for blessings from non-believers

It makes sense if you don’t think about it

Anonymous

Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

Albert Einstein

Evil, I think, is the absence of empathy."

Captain G. M. Gilbert, the Army psychologist , Nuremberg trails

They have a choice: they can either live in my new world, or die in their old one

Daenerys Targaryen.

Be the flower who even gives its fragrance to the hand that crushes it.

Imam Ali (via minalys)

"Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts"

Richard Feynman

Men and nations behave wisely when they have exhausted all other resources.

—Abba Eban

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