"I do not think the division of the subject into two parts - into applied mathematics and experimental physics a good one, for natural philosophy without experiment is merely mathematical exercise, while experiment without mathematics will neither sufficiently discipline the mind or sufficiently extend our knowledge in a subject like physics."

-- Balfour Stewart

#Philosophy Quotes #Exercise Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“You can love a woman. To admire her is hard. You are not dealing with something important.”

Source : Henri Michaux, Robin Magowan (2001). “Ecuador”, p.59, Northwestern University Press
“Love what you do and who you truly are. Be willing to die for it. If you are true to yourself, you can never go wrong”
“You could not claim for yourself that which you were not prepared to grant others.”

Source : "A Treasury of Quotations", Lennox-Short and Lee, Donker, (p. 203), 1991.
“Those of us with illnesses are the holders of the silent fears of those with good health.”

Source : Elisabeth Tova Bailey (2010). “The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating”, p.40, Algonquin Books
“Hip-hop has always been chronologically misunderstood. Too many times, people are hearing the story from the second floor. Nobody's heard the story from the basement. If hip-hop was a cake, all I can tell you is the eggs, the flour, the sugar, the vanilla - the ingredient years.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“An extrapolation of its present rate of growth reveals that in the not too distant future Physical Review will fill bookshelves at a speed exceeding that of light. This is not forbidden by general relativity since no information is being conveyed.”
“There are two things in the world that can never get together- religion & common sense.”

Source : George William Foote (1893). “Flowers of Freethought”
“Those opposed to abortion cannot simply invoke God's will-they have to explain why abortion violates some principle that is accessible to people of all faiths.”

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