Current Events > In this thread: Some of my favorite quotes

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"The ultimate secret of intelligence is the ability to make use of a lot of random information."

"If you look at what the great mathematicians have accomplished, the great astronomers, great physicists, they've all relied on a vast universe of random information to make their discoveries."

"The idea is that you don't start from an a priori point of view."

"I think the hardest problem is to make use of the unknown and not to let it make use of you."

"The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible"

"The man who is not a little afraid of the dark will seldom be able to see anything in it."

The more you grab the less you can hold

an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure

"If we're to be damned, let's be damned for who we really are."