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User:Psilosoph

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Field of interests

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Neuropharmacology, medicine, biology, darwinism, physics, politics, motion graphics, johilogy, computer graphics, general IT, culture, movie history.

My favorite quotes:

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"What need is there to weep over parts of life? The whole of it calls for tears." – Senecca

"Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth." – Henry David Thoreau

"Quitters never win, winners never quit, but those who never win and never quit are idiots" – Larry Kersten

"We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others." – François de La Rochefoucauld

"There are some people who would never have fallen in love if they had not heard there was such a thing." – François de La Rochefoucauld

"True friends stab you in the front." – Oscar Wilde

"Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see." – Arthur Schopenhauer

“Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle.” – Arthur Schopenhauer

"The weight of evidence for an extraordinary claim must be proportioned to its strangeness." – Pierre-Simon Laplace

"Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few people are modest enough not to take offense that one appreciates them." – Luc de Clapiers de Vauvenargues

"On every summit you are on the brink of an abyss." – Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

"The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind." – Albert Camus

"We all have enough strength to endure the misfortunes of others." – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

"It is in Apple's DNA that technology alone is not enough—it's technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the results that make our heart sing." – Steve Jobs

"All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident." – Arthur Schopenhauer

"There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen." – Vladimir Lenin