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| f6308aa | My expectations were reduced to zero when I was 21. Everything since then has been a bonus." [ | gratitude spirit strength life unbreakable-spirit carpe-diem misfortunes expectations | Stephen W. Hawking | |
| fd25e59 | I have noticed that even those who assert that everything is predestined and that we can change nothing about it still look both ways before they cross the street | death destiny life | Stephen W. Hawking | |
| a1d1ef2 | We got through all of Genesis and part of Exodus before I left. One of the main things I was taught from this was not to begin a sentence with And. I pointed out that most sentences in the Bible began with And, but I was told that English had changed since the time of King James. In that case, I argued, why make us read the Bible? But it was in vain. Robert Graves was very keen on the symbolism and mysticism in the Bible at that time. | language | Stephen W. Hawking |