Daniel Tammet
Related Nearly all the philosophical and mathematical doctrines attributed to Pythagoras are derived from In... LUDWIG VON SCHRODER PLUTARCH JOHANNES KEPLER . . . we come astonishingly close to the mystical beliefs of NEIL POSTMAN Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential ... JAMES MARK BALDWIN CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA J.K. ROWLING JAMES BALDWIN He tried to shape in his mind what he had to say to McDonald. It was a feeling; it was an urge that ... JOHN WILLIAMS LYSANDER SPOONER Grosseteste influenced Roger Bacon's ideas about mathematics and Nature. Bacon wrote hundreds of pag... JOHN D. BARROW Next generations will not know what is to have childhood. DANIEL MELGAçO SPENCER W. KIMBALL The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m... ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt... ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank... ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ... ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate... ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ... ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices. ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag... ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future. ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea... ANDREW TO W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM SETH SHOSTAK Bob Novak called me before he went to print with the report and he said a CIA source had told him th... JOE WILSON THOMAS HARDY FRANK A. CLARK It was strictly his decision. We did his evaluation before Christmas, and he said he was thinking ab... GARY CLAUSEN JULIA QUINN JENNY HAN Judge not lest ye be judged. THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW One thing I really enjoyed was for two games he coached us. That was awesome. You really got to see ... BRAD BOYES AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS We are the books we read and the things we love. CATH CROWLEY You should give up sarcasm. People could get the wrong idea about you. MICHAEL PRYOR I know exactly who I am, what I'm about and who I will become. EMMA PAUL It is better to grope in the dark and wade through a million errors to reach the Truth than to entru... SUDHIR KAKAR If you argue with a fool, you become a fool. L.A. HILDEN Everyday is another chance to do something great. EMMA PAUL COLETTE OSCAR WILDE I think you can tell when you meet someone whether they read novels. There's some hollowness if they... PHILIP HENSHER MEG CABOT JENNIFER NIVEN JASPER FFORDE SøREN KIERKEGAARD We called W.W. Schrimsher 'Papa.' He was the tallest guy and he was a character, ... When I was grow... TOM YATES ALVIN LEE I have worked with a basketball player who said he was always told to get up before a game. Then he ... FRED NEWTON LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON LORD BYRON He was just one of the students that was unrelenting in his desire to know more and do more. What im... MAX BROWN Their apostles said to them: We are nothing but mortals like yourselves, but Allah bestows (His) fav... QURAN LIN YUTANG (The time off) was probably a blessing in disguise. He got his arm rested. He got to step back and w... JEREMY SHOCKEY He thought because he didn't carry the money out of the restaurant that he could get out of the char... KIRK TALLEY Pythagoras said that medicine is the most godlike of arts. But if the most godlike, it should tend t... APOLLONIUS OF TYANA ABRAHAM LINCOLN He needed to make deals. a deal meant an opponent, an opponent meant confrontation and confrontation... PETER EVANS In the film, my mouth is so wide open it's embarrassing. His real purpose in life was to paint and t... CARL LITTLE What I couldn’t bring myself to hate was the energy. I reveled in the way it ebbed and flowed as p... J.D. BREWER At sundry times, and in diverse manners, God was pleased to speak to our fathers by the prophets, be... GEORGE WHITEFIELD ALVIN LEE He was probably a little apprehensive. It took a little time after his adopted mom passed before he ... CHRISTINE SANOK JOHANN VON GOETHE RICHARD PETTY CORMAC MCCARTHY There was one kid, he said he watched us the last couple of years and he really went into depth abou... LEWIS THORPE Today, Mr. Bennett told us his comments were meant as hypothetical. He says that he was really tryin... BOB WOODRUFF JAMES JOYCE In 1998, I received treatment for my knee by an Israeli therapist. We spoke about Israel and I menti... GARY DAVID GOLDBERG I did not know then what Brother William was seeking, and to tell the truth, I still do not know tod... UMBERTO ECO Why did you marry Dad, Mom?" MARGARET MCMULLAN J.K. ROWLING CRAIG GROESCHEL He was oppressed and He was afflicted, yet He opened not His mouth; He was led as a lamb to the slau... BIBLE T.H. WHITE BILLY BEANE What was done today by Johnson is exactly the thing he said he was not going to do. He has shown his... DENNIS KOEHLER He asked if we could sit in private. He had this letter. It explained his life, where he was from, h... BECKY GARLAND ALBERT CAMUS SARAH MACLEAN RICHARD ADAMS He meant so much to us and I don't like to use the word teacher or professor because he was so much ... CATHERINE HAYDEN VACLAV HAVEL I guess probably what I remember most is just before he went to Iraq, he was here, his final Sunday ... DAVID LARSON 35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give... JAMES C. DOBSON DWIGHT L. MOODY VICTORIA KAHLER J.K. ROWLING Instead, every precaution was taken not to violate his rights. Remember, many administrators have no... JAMES C. DOBSON Scott was punk rock and basically we were just worried about his health. We got kind of midway throu... BRANDON THOMAS JULIAN BARNES CATHERINE OF SIENA One day before he died, Michael was able to talk to Alicia via satellite phone. Alicia said that 'he... MIKE DEWINE ALEX LIFESON I've always slightly preferred Spade to Marlowe, probably just because I thought Hammett was coo... MARK BILLINGHAM MADELINE MILLER MICHELLE HODKIN
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It was not only colored people who praised John, since they could not, John felt, in any case really... 
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Jesus said several times, “Come, follow me.” His was a program of “do what I do,” rather tha... 
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Finally, he reached his street. It was quiet, blessedly so, and the only sound was his own groan as ... 
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I know now: what is is all that matters. Not the thing you know is meant to be, not what could be, n... 
You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm! 
there are moments when one has to choose between living one's own life, fully, entirely, completely ... 
Always be true to your friends, just as you are to yourself. 
I have this feeling, like I'm waiting for something. But I have no idea what. 
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Pythagoras, Locke, Socrates -- but pages might be filled up, as vainly as before, with the sad usage... 
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Truth is irrelevant. What is relevant is whether or not they believe it."
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We come to know best what men are, in their worse jeopardizes. 
The wise are above books. 
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I'm not clumsy, I'm just accident prone. 
Psychologists really aim to be scientists, white-coat stuff, with elaborate statistics, running expe... 
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True intuitive expertise is learned from prolonged experience with good feedback on mistakes. 
I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks. 
Falsehoods not only disagree with truths, but usually quarrel among themselves. 
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