What did Alan Lightman mean by: What sense is there in continuing when one has seen the future? Alan Lightman Physicist Copy
It’s the Platonic philosophy in The Republic that philosophers should lead the country. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alan Lightman, Government, Leadership, Philosophy, 0 Alan Lightman Physicist
+ Imagine a world in which there is no time. Only images. Author, October 5, 2023January 2, 2025, Alan Lightman, Imagination, Timelessness, 0 Alan Lightman Physicist
Scientists will forever have to live with the fact that their product is, in the end, impersonal. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alan Lightman, Isolation, Objectivity, Reflection, 0 Alan Lightman Physicist
+ While people brood, time skips ahead without looking back. Author, October 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Alan Lightman, Reflection, Regret, Time, 0 Alan Lightman Physicist
+ Time is the clarity for seeing right and wrong. Author, October 28, 2023January 2, 2025, Alan Lightman, Clarity, Morality, Time, 0 Alan Lightman Physicist
+ I should have written books instead of reading them. Author, October 10, 2023January 2, 2025, Alan Lightman, Creativity, Productivity, Regret, 0 Alan Lightman Physicist
My second novel, “Good Benito”, was not finished. I wished that I had spent another year with it. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alan Lightman, Perseverance, Regret, Time, 0 Alan Lightman Physicist
You’ve made something grand, but it will be grander if it has feeling and beauty and harmony. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alan Lightman, Aesthetics, Creation, Emotion, 0 Alan Lightman Physicist
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
