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Beta decay was... like a dear old friend. There would always be a special place in my heart reserved especially for it.

"History of Original Ideas and Basic Discoveries in Particle Physics". Book edited by H. B. Newman and T. Ypsilantis,

universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.

Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). “101 Facts of life”, p.8, Publishdrive

Friends are much better tried in bad fortune than in good.

Socrates, Plato, Aristotle (1967). “Wit and Wisdom of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: Being a Treasury of Thousands of Glorious, Inspiring and Imperishable Thoughts, Views and Observations of the Three Great Greek Philosophers, Classified Under about Four Hundred Subjects for Comparative Study”

The questioner has to come to an end. It is the questioner that creates the answer; and the questioner comes into being from the answer, otherwise there is no questioner.

U. G. Krishnamurti, Rodney Arms (2002). “The Mystique of Enlightenment: The Radical Ideas of U. G. Krishnamurti”, p.83, Sentient Publications

True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.

St. Jerome (2012). “The Sacred Writings of Saint Jerome (Annotated Edition)”, p.354, Jazzybee Verlag

Anyone can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success.

Oscar Wilde, Isobel Murray (1999). “The Soul of Man, and Prison Writings”, p.33, Oxford University Press, USA

It's not too late to develop new friendships or reconnect with people.

Morrie Schwartz (2011). “Morrie In His Own Words: Life Wisdom From a Remarkable Man”, p.19, Pan Macmillan

Legends are all to do with the past and nothing to do with the present.

"The moments that last". Interview with Susie Mackenzie, www.theguardian.com. April 1, 2005.

The end approaches, but the apocalypse is long lived.

Harold Coward, Toby Foshay, Jacques Derrida (1992). “Derrida and Negative Theology”, p.59, SUNY Press

No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it can feel trust and reverence.

George Eliot (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of George Eliot (Illustrated)”, p.1454, Delphi Classics