"The universe, as we see it, is the result of regularly working forces, having a causal connection with each other and therefore capable of being understood by human reason."

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Source : Ludwig Büchner (1891). “Force and Matter: Or, Principles of the Natural Order of the Universe. With a System of Morality Based Thereon”

Ludwig Buchner

#Work Quotes #Connections Quotes #Reason Quotes

“Our police, our hard-working police, that our extraordinarily committed and dedicated military personnel, I'm really pleased that they are getting a good paid parental leave scheme.”
“After a few days, I mused, I would have no trouble. Whoever heard of a revolution of fat men?”
“We assume that all statements must be mild inversions of the truth, because it's too weird to imagine people who aren't casually lying, pretty much all the time.”
“Winter was nothing but a season of snow; spring, allergies; and summer...It was the worst. That was swimsuit season.”
“Players lose you games, not tactics. There's so much crap talked about tactics by people who barely know how to win at dominoes.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“All true tradition usually appears revolutionary.”
“I cannot bring myself to vote for a woman who has been voice-trained to speak to me as though my dog has just died.”

Source : "Paperbacks" by Jonathan Heawood, www.theguardian.com. July 8, 2001.
“There are things we never tell anyone. We want to but we can't. So we write them down. Or we paint them. Or we sing about them. It's our only option. To remember. To attempt to discover the truth. Sometimes we do it to stay alive. These things, they live inside of us. They are the secrets we stash in our pockets and the weapons we carry like guns across our backs. And in the end we have to decide for ourselves when these things are worth fighting for, and when it's time to throw in the towel.”

Source : "How to kill a rock star". Book by Tiffanie DeBartolo, 2005.

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