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• Only someone who understands something completely can explain it so no one else can understand it at all.
  -- Mazdick's First Law of Science...
• Only through art can we emerge from ourselves and know what another person sees.
  -- Marcel Proust, Maxim...
• The difference between art and science is that science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer.
  Art is everything else. -- Donald Knuth, "Discove...
• it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousne
  o make us more aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is....
• There is no abstract art. You must always start with something.
  Afterward you can remove all traces of reality. -- Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)...
• Fortune's Rules for Memo Wars: #2 Given the incredible advances in sociocybernetics and telepsychology over the last few yea
  we are now able to completely understand everything that the author of an memo is trying to say....
• Thou art my own, my darling and my wife; And when we pass into another life, Still thou art mine.
  All this which now we see Is but the childhood of eternity. -- Arthur Joseph Munby...
• How many computer journalists -- does it take to screw in a light bulb?
  Five-one to write a review of all the existing light bulbs so you can decide which one to buy, another one to write a remarkably similar one in another magazine the next month, a third to have a big one come out on glossy paper two months later that is by then completely out of date, a fourth to hint in his/her column that a completely new and updated bulb is coming out, and the fifth to report a rumor that that new bulb is shipping with a virus....
• PHYSIOGNOMY, n. The art of determining the character of another by the resemblances and differences between his face and our own, which is the standard of excellence.
  "There is no art," says Shakespeare, foolish man, "To read the mind's construction in the face....