Familiarity Can Blind Too.

I Really Am A Recluse. I Just Enjoy Watching The Wind Blow Through The Trees. In America Someone Who Sits Around And Does That Is At The Bottom Of The Ladder, But In Japan, Say, Someone Who Goes Up Into The Mountains Is Accorded Great Respect. I Guess I Am Somewhere In Between. I Enjoy Reclusion: It Clears My Mind.

One Geometry Cannot Be More True Than Another; It Can Only Be More Convenient. Geometry Is Not True, It Is Advantageous.

What's New?" Is An Interesting And Broadening Eternal Question, But One Which, If Pursued Exclusively, Results Only In An Endless Parade Of Trivia And Fashion, The Silt Of Tomorrow.

Traditional Scientific Method Has Always Been At The Very Best, 20 - 20 Hindsight. It's Good For Seeing Where You've Been. It's Good For Testing The Truth Of What You Think You Know, But It Can't Tell You Where You Ought To Go.

Schools Teach You To Imitate. If You Don't Imitate What The Teacher Wants You Get A Bad Grade. Here, In College, It Was More Sophisticated, Of Course; You Were Supposed To Imitate The Teacher In Such A Way As To Convince The Teacher You Were Not Imitating, But Taking The Essence Of The Instruction And Going Ahead With It On Your Own. That Got You A's. Originality On The Other Hand Could Get You Anything -- From A To F. The Whole Grading System Cautioned Against It.