April 4, 2003

Quote of the day

The universe rewards us for understanding it and punishes us for not understanding it. When we understand the universe, our plans work and we feel good. Conversely, if we try to fly by jumping off a cliff and flapping our arms the universe will kill us.

Jack Cohen and Ian Stewart
The Collapse of Chaos: Discovering Simplicity in a Complex World

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