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“A mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems.” —  Paul Erdős

“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” —  Albert Camus

Before I started my blog, like any good intellectual, I did in depth research.  I wanted to know everything about blogs.  I checked out many of them in different categories and my feelings were mixed.  Sometimes I thought I could also do it, at some other times I felt it wasn’t for me – blogging was the game of the younger generation.

“Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.” —  Albert Szent-Györgyi

Some of us are fascinated with numbers and we see beauty in them, but maybe don’t know to explain easily why, or what numbers actually are.

“Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the life-long attempt to acquire it.” —  Albert Einstein

“Most people are mirrors, reflecting the moods and emotions of the times; few are windows, bringing light to bear on the dark corners where troubles fester.  The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.” —   Sydney J. Harris

Recently I’ve been thinking a lot about how to make the most out of my days.  Realizing that everything we go through in our lives lead us to the priceless moments of living, we should  focus on not missing them.  And we shouldn’t make our lives complicated.

“As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world […] as in being able to remake ourselves.” —  Mahatma Gandhi

“A number of porcupines huddled together for warmth on a cold day in winter; but, as they began to prick one another with their quills, they were obliged to disperse.  However the cold drove them together again, when just the same thing happened.