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“ Science is not about control. It is about cultivating a perpetual condition of wonder in the face of something that forever grows one step richer and subtler than our latest theory about it. It is about reverence, not mastery. ”

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I don't know any sad songs. Except for the funny ones.

~ Richard Powers

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We will not sleep, but will all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye. You'll see me again. But you'll never know when. Hear that shifting, ambiguous rhythm, that promise of all things possible, and the ear is on its way to being free.

~ Richard Powers

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The world is vicious, too huge to care about even its own survival

~ Richard Powers

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Our father knew more than any living person about the secret of time, except how to live in it. His time did not travel; it was a block of persisting nows.

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