"In matters of science, curiosity gratified begets not indolence, but new desires."

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Source : James Hutton (1997). “Theory of the Earth: With Proofs and Illustrations, in Four Parts”, p.16, Geological Society of London

James Hutton

#Science Quotes #Curiosity Quotes #Desire Quotes

“I think Stephen King must be the most terrified person in the universe.”

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“We don't really need reviewers, just first-night reporters who will tell us faithfully whether or not the audience liked the show.”
“I continue to explore poetry.”
“Truth provokes those whom it does not convert.”

Source : Thomas Wilson, Clement Cruttwell (1782). “The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God Thomas Wilson, Fifty-eight Years Lord Bishop of Sodor and Man: With His Life”, p.317
“Generosity is the most natural outward expression of an inner attitude of compassion and loving-kindness .”
“I love science fiction. I always have, ever since I was a kid. I love a lot of science fiction writers. William Gibson is one of my favorite writers.”
“Despite my firm convictions, I have always been a man who tries to face facts, and to accept the reality of life as new experience and new knowledge unfolds. I have always kept an open mind, a flexibility that must go hand in hand with every form of the intelligent search for truth.”
“Your future is being determined by you right now, depending on the choices you make.”

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