"Science always has its origin in the adaptation of thought to some definite field of experience."

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Source : Ernst Mach (1959). “The Analysis of Sensations: And the Relation of the Physical to the Psychical”

Ernst Mach

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“Black Friday is not another bad hair day in Wall Street. It's the term used by American retailers to describe the day after the Thanksgiving Holiday, seen as the semi-official start of Christmas shopping season.”
“The adventure is when people don't know what they're doing at all. Like, I think that the first pop band to use synthesizers as their main instrument and take it seriously was probably Silver Apples. And they sure didn't know what they were doing, and they sure don't sound like anything else.”
“Some people dye their hair yellow or put rings in their noses”

Source : "Highlights of Bertie Ahern’s Evidence to Mahon Tribunal". www.independent.ie. March 22, 2012.
“Perhaps the thought of going to hell doesn't alarm you, because you don't believe in it. That may be your belief, but if hell exists, your lack of belief won't make it go away. Standing on a freeway and saying, "I don't believe in trucks" won't make the 18-wheeler disappear.”
“Life is like sex. Itâ€™s not always good, but its always worth trying.”
“The heart is a place with worm holes made by feelings you aren't supposed to have but do.”
“Become intensely conscious of the present moment.”
“America's greatness rests on far more than the power of our arms. Our greatness is also measured by our goodness, it's in the capacity of our minds, of our hearts, and it's in the strength of our democracy.”

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