"It seems to be a natural consequence of our points of view to assume that the whole of space is filled with electrons and flying electric ions of all kinds."

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Source : Kristian Birkeland (1908). “The Norwegian Aurora Polaris Expedition 1902-1903”

Kristian Birkeland

#Ions Quotes #Space Quotes #Views Quotes

“Let us not say that we will decide on a political basis at the national level that no State is competent to regulate the practice of medicine in that State if they decide to allow a doctor to prescribe marijuana, because that is what we are talking about.”
“A Christian is one who rejoices in the superiority of a rival.”
“Depending on what day of the week it is and what time of the month it is, I'm a good friend or not a good friend. I'm more or less a good mom or not a good mom, more or less a good mate or not a good mate. That's just life, whether or not you're public.”
“The library is an arena of possibility, opening both a window into the soul and a door onto the world.”
“One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.”
“Have I allowed my personal human life to become a 'Bethlehem' for the Son of God?”
“I don't really listen to a lot of 90s alternative indie female stuff anymore, but I loved Liz Phair and Kim Deal when I was younger.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon one's self.”

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