"Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth."
"Nature shows us only the tail of the lion."
"When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute and it's longer than any hour. That's relativity."
"The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think."
"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving."
"If A is success in life, then A = x + y + z. Work is x, play is y and z is keeping your mouth shut."
"I never think of the future. It comes soon enough."
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The First Homosexuals: The Birth of a New Identity, 1869–1939Feature Wrightwood 659, Chicago, through Aug. 2
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Why the FDA wants to restrict kratom-related productsIn the Spotlight The compound is currently sold across the United States
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Israeli NGOs have started referring to Gaza as a 'genocide' — will it matter?TODAY'S BIG QUESTION For the first time since fighting began in 2023, two Israeli rights groups have described their country's actions in the Gaza Strip as 'genocide' while famine threatens the blockaded Palestinian territory
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Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic and Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin: the new space race?Speed Read Branson has declared space open for business. Is that still a pie in the sky?
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Russia and China joining forces to build first Moon baseSpeed Read Lunar pact represents ‘all kinds of security threats’ to UK and US, expert warns
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Mystery of where Stonehenge stones came from finally solvedSpeed Read But how the builders moved the huge stone megaliths to the Salisbury site remains a mystery
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How chimpanzee ‘lip smacking’ can unlock mystery behind human speechSpeed Read New study reveals rhythm of great apes’ communications is identical to spoken language
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Scientists discover new variety of black holeSpeed Read Astronomers had previously missed entire class of dead star
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Trio win Nobel physics prize for work to understand cosmosSpeed Read The scientists were hailed for ‘ground-breaking’ discoveries
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Quadriplegic man walks using mind-reading robotic exoskeletonSpeed Read Robo-suit hailed as huge step forward for paralysed patients
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Will ancient scrolls damaged by Vesuvius be read again?Speed Read Scientists believe they have developed technology to see what is on the famous scrolls
