Jorge Majfud - Man Quotes

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It wasn't businessmen who developed new technology and science but amateur inventors or salaried professors instead; from the foundation of this country to the invention of the Internet, continuing with Einstein and finally, the arrival of the first man on the moon. Not to mention, the basis of the sciences—which were shaped by those horrible and uncivilized Arabs centuries before—from the numbers that we use to Algebra to algorithms and many other sciences and philosophies that are part of Western civilization today, continuing with the Europeans in the 17th century. None of these men were businessmen, of course.

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For centuries men looked for comfort to their deepest anguish, but all answers seemed small before death. Until someone, it's unknown who, discovered the truth. And since they saw it served all as an answer to the fears of the first man, they defended it with their blood and with the blood of others, first and then with the lie.

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Somebody told me once that I couldn't talk about religion because I wasn't a religious man. I kept thinking for a moment, because he was right about something: I am a religious spirit, but not a religious man because my mind doesn't know about safety. Obviously, he was wrong about the rest. Sir – I wanted to answer, not without shyness –, if catholic priests have given marital advice since always and now they even give a sexual conduct class, why can't an atheist teach theology?"

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