"The acquisition of the most elementary truth does not devolve upon the individual alone: it is pre-effected in the development of the race."

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Source : Ernst Mach (2013). “The Science of Mechanics”, p.1, Cambridge University Press

Ernst Mach

#Race Quotes #Doe Quotes #Acquisition Quotes

“Let arms yield to the toga, let the [victor's] laurel yield to the [orator's] tongue.”
“When a person travels through a few years with an organization, or with a partnership, or any other kind of working association, he leaves a 'wake' behind in these two areas, task and relationship: what did he accomplish and how did he deal with people?”
“Her cooking suggested she had attended the Cordon Noir.”
“There is a lightning quickness to the speed at which candidates can build and accidentally dismantle their own campaigns. If candidates don't figure out their place in the new digital world of politics, they will be destroyed by it.”
“All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.”
“No one can bring to God what you can.”
“how impossible it is not to laugh in some company, or to laugh in others.”
“I've always had a special relationship with the U.K. fans, because even when I wasn't working they were very supportive.”

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