"[In geology,] As in history, the material in hand remains silent if no questions are asked. The nature of these questions depends on the "school" to which the geologist belongs and on the objectivity of his investigations. Hans Cloos called this way of interrogation "the dialogue with the earth," "das Gesprach mit der Erde.""

-- Reinout Willem van Bemmelen

#School Quotes #Science Quotes #Objectivity Quotes

“It is the responsibility of each human being today to choose between the force of darkness and the force of light. We must therefore transform our attitudes, and adopt a renewed respect for the superior laws of Divine Nature.”
“I feel really grateful that I am in comedy, and I love doing it.”
“There are poems that are never written, that simply move across the mind like skywriting on a still day: slowly the first word drifts west, the last letters dissolve on the tongue, and what is left is the pure blue of insight, without cloud or comfort.”

Source : Linda Pastan (2009). “給要離家的女兒”, p.38, 書林出版有限公司
“Shut up, be happy. Obey all orders without question. The happiness you have demanded is now mandatory.”

Source : "Song: 'Message From Our Sponsor' (No More Cocoons)". 1987.
“What is our recourse, Mr. Speaker? What is our remedy?”
“I've never been a fan of directors who clutter a piece with all sorts of crazy preconceptions or weird ideas.”
“Funny is an attitude.”
“Be just the way you have always been, with this difference: do not believe any of it, and pay close attention to all of it.”

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