"The best scheme of Phonetics is a stiff uncertain thing."

-- T. E. Brown

#Schemes Quotes #Phonetics Quotes #Uncertain Quotes

“Iâ€™m free, I think. I shut my eyes and think hard and deep about how free I am, but I canâ€™t really understand what it means. All I know is Iâ€™m totally alone. All alone in an unfamiliar place, like some solitary explorer whoâ€™s lost his compass and his map. Is this what it means to be free? I donâ€™t know, and I give up thinking about it.”
“As a man who has devoted his whole life to the most clear headed science, to the study of matter, I can tell you as a result of my research about atoms this much: There is no matter as such. All matter originates and exists only by virtue of a force which brings the particle of an atom to vibration and holds this most minute solar system of the atom together. We must assume behind this force the existence of a conscious and intelligent mind. This mind is the matrix of all matter.”

Source : "'Das Wesen der Materie' ('The Nature of Matter')". Speech in Florence, Italy,, 1944.
“Hollywood can be brutal, inhuman, the opposite of what the theatre is, and I had little desire to be part of it.”
“Indeed our survival and liberation depend upon our recognition of the truth when it is spoken and lived by the people. If we cannot recognize the truth, then it cannot liberate us from untruth. To know the truth is to appropriate it, for it is not mainly reflection and theory. Truth is divine action entering our lives and creating the human action of liberation.”
“Everyone changes all the time.”
“Just in our lifetime our society has become looser and more private, it becomes extremely difficult to hold to any permanent commitment whatever, least of all to organized religion.”
“It is my hope and my belief that you will be able to report that I died with dignity, without animal fear and without bravado. I owe that much to myself.”
“As you see the political problems are closely connected with the economical problems. With the help of politics, we will open the way for the economy and this is why all these problems are included in the program of the newly elected government.”

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