The Frictionary # 903

 Here is another page taken from The Frictionary:

8566. There is no great invention, from fire to flying, which has not been hailed as an insult to some god. (J.B.S. Haldane) 

8567. The road up and the road down is one and the same. (Heraclitus)

8568. Life is a mystery to be lived, not a problem to be solved. (Gandhi)

8569. The weakness of strength is in believing only in strength. (Paul Valéry)

8570. Sheherazade is the patron saint of television scriptwriters, who decide just where to put commercial breaks in a TV show. (Anu Garg)

8571. The more ignorant you are, the less you are aware of it. (Louis Pasteur)

8572. What separates humans from animals? Fences. (Jimmy Carr)

8573. Poetry, via uneven and velvety roads, leads us towards the break of day in the country of the first time. (Andrée Chedid)

8574. The worst thing about parallel parking is witnesses. (?)

8575. The present, we hope, is the past under repair. (Réjean Lévesque)

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