"I have to admit to the view that all exercise for any purpose other than bodily health, the defence of the realm, and the proper action of the bowels is barbaric." — The Patrician, Unseen Academicals by Terry Pratchett, 2009

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Why? — Socrates

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You have to keep a dozen of your favourite problems constantly present in your mind, although by and large they will lay in a dormant state. Every time you hear or read a new trick or result, test it against each of your twelve problems to see whether it helps. Every once in a while there will be a hit, and people will …

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These three things - autonomy, complexity, and a connection between effort and reward - are, most people will agree, the three qualities that work has to have if it is to be satisfying. — Malcolm Gladwell - Outliers: The Story of Success, 2008

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If laws are unjust, they must be continually broken until they are killed or altered. — Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin

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In a rich man's house there is nowhere to spit but his face — Diogenes

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I would much rather have clear answers than delude myself that I have the 'right' answers — Dave Brailsford

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I started a blog. I built it using Hugo. I am proud of it. — ML Check out Hugo here. This blog uses the Clarity theme.

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