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@outer@mas.to
2026-06-20 17:11:23

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.
― John Archibald Wheeler
#Quote #Science #Physics

@outer@mas.to
2026-06-18 02:23:47

The first time ever I saw your face
I thought the sun rose in your eyes,
And the moon and the stars were the gifts you gave
To the dark and empty skies.
-- Ewan MacColl (Jimmie Miller), lyrics to the song: The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face, 1962
#Quote #Music

@smurthys@hachyderm.io
2026-06-07 15:37:49

If you think replies and boosts are few and far between on Mastodon, wait until (improved) client support to make and show quote posts.
#Mastodon #quotePosts #socialmedia

@erk709@social.linux.pizza
2026-06-11 01:04:03

"As a writer, you should not judge, you should understand." / Ernest Hemingway
#hemingway #quote #writingcommunity

Writers should understand
“As a writer, you should not judge, you should understand.” Ernest Hemingway I take this to mean people… of course… but also characters. If you don’t understand your c…

@outer@mas.to
2026-05-25 23:08:15

Everything you see I owe to spaghetti.
—Sofia Loren, 1963,
Mansfield News Journal
#Quote #Truth #Beauty

@outer@mas.to
2026-06-03 13:43:49

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
--William Butler Yeats
#Quote #Poetry #Wisdom #Knowledge