Societies create their own history and tend to wipe out lowly beginnings, either by forgetting them or inventing … - Isaac

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There are receptors to these molecules in your immune system, in your gut and in your heart. So when you say, 'I have a gut feeling' or 'my heart is sad' or 'I am bursting with joy,' you're not speaking metaphorically. You're speaking literally.

Isaac

Societies create their own history and tend to wipe out lowly beginnings, either by forgetting them or inventing totally fictitious heroic rescues.

Fictitious, Forget, Heroic, Tend, Wipe

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If I see a cool chick in the street, I'll watch her going by, won't I?

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Time, which measures everything in our idea, and is often deficient to our schemes, is to nature endless and as nothing; it cannot limit that by which alone it had existence; and as the natural course of time, which to us seems infinite, cannot be bounded by any operation that may have an end, the progress of things upon this globe, that is, the course of nature, cannot be limited by time, which must proceed in a continual succession.

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My name, I have spent my whole life trying to make that name mean something. And now it's gone.

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I believe most in educated intuition, in what you get through profound experience.

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