Quotes About Complexity

Cinta pertama itu tetap unggul, mencakar-cakar kerinduan dan kenangan, menyembunyi dan merahsiakan sebahagian keanehannya, dan akhirnya menjadi sukar dimengerti, apalagi disambung. m/s 144

Cinta mempunyai wajah dan hati yang aneh. m/s-144

Emerson lectured and wrote treaties and essays, and masses of clotted, cabbagey poetry. Reading him is like trying to hack your way through a swamp of creeping verbiage.

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We ought not to flatter ourselves with any idea of "absolute" or "final" rigor in contemporary mathematics. In a science that is not yet dead and mummified, there is not and cannot be anything perfect.

Some men are more interesting than their books but my book is more interesting than its man.

there are some problems no Unix command can address.

Je vais te parler" n'est pas une phrase facile à entendre. On parle, ou on ne parle pas, c'est comme ça. Si on pense à parler, si on avertit qu'on va parler, c'est qu'existe trop fort ce qu'on ne dira pas.

When all else fails, complicate matters.

There is order and even great beauty in what looks like total chaos. If we look closely enough at the randomness around us, patterns will start to emerge.

Your flavor in my mind swings back and forth between sweeter than any wine and as bitter as mustard greens.

Women are not difficult; but they are difficult to understand. Men are not easy; but they are easy to understand.

Her ?ey karma??kt?r ve sorular yaln?zca yak?nl?k ve deneyim ile anla??labilecek ?eyleri basitle?tirir.

No,' I said, 'nothing like that. Just a lot of bits and pieces to sort out, bits of life.

Life possesses an amazing array of profoundly sad faces.

Science, in the very act of solving problems, creates more of them.

There are few things wholly evil or wholly good. Almost everything, especially of government policy, is an inseparable compound of the two, so that our best judgement of the preponderance between them is continually demanded.

I'd become aware of human complexity--that's a kinder word than "deceit.

How beautiful and horrible life is, Hema thought; too horrible to simply call tragic. Life is worse than tragic." p 108

I remembered... how the dust motes dancing in the morning rays formed their own galaxy. When I was a child, that sight had hinted at the wonderful and frightening complexity of the university, of how the closer one looked the more one saw revealed, and on'es imagination was the only limit.

It's okay if you can't make sense of that. I've tried and tried, but I can't grasp it, either. The most vital things we hide even from ourselves.

All this information," I say. "Yet the world is more mysterious than ever.

For every great idea, the opposite idea is also true.

I know there are a number of things you know, probably too many things you know--too many, I say, not because any kind of knowledge has the capacity to be bad in itself, but rather because certain kinds of knowledge, particularly those kinds we often describe as arcane, can, by way of their very arcanity, serve to obscure the knowledge-bearer's understanding of the mundane.