"It is my deliberate opinion that the one essential requisite of human welfare in all ways is scientific knowledge of human nature."

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Harriet Martineau

#Essentials Quotes #Way Quotes #Opinion Quotes

“I like the concept of wearing in instead of wearing out.”
“My solo album is dead and buried. We had the funeral. It was sad and I cried a lot but it made such a beautiful corpse that we had an open casket.”
“I was Google's first woman engineer.”
“The nature of the game is pain.”
“An unrestricted satisfaction of every need presents itself as the most enticing method of conducting one's life, but it means putting enjoyment before caution, and soon brings its own punishment.”
“But who, except God, can say whether a man is right or foolish if he follows the call of his conscience?”
“The â€˜machine-gunâ€™ approach to photography â€“ by which many negatives are made with the hope that one will be good â€“ is fatal to serious results.”
“I want a man who knows something about himself. And is appalled. And has to forgive himself to get along.”

Source : C.P. Snow (2010). “The Masters”, p.40, House of Stratus

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