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01Undated

Aren’t you at all curious about your past?” Rhys asked.“No, my present is who I am. Your identity is whoever you choose to be, not who your parents were.”“But as a scientist you know that prior events influence it, and the future.”“In physics, yes. In people, no.

Jeffrey Perren / quote

02Undated

A lighthouse is kind of like an angel. Most of the people the light helps take it for granted. Until it’s not there.

Jeffrey Perren / quote

03Undated

Clever women are hard to intimidate.

Jeffrey Perren / quote