Judge Isaac Parker

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    It may not be impossible, but that our Faculties may be so construed, as always to deceive us in the things we judge most certain and assured.
    Joseph Glanvill (1636–1680)

    My mother made me a scientist without ever intending to. Every other Jewish mother in Brooklyn would ask her child after school: So? Did you learn anything today? But not my mother. “Izzy,” she would say, “did you ask a good question today?” That difference—asking good questions—made me become a scientist.
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    People Who Do things exceed my endurance;
    God, for a man that solicits insurance!
    —Dorothy Parker (1893–1967)