"Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - a thing which can never be demonstrated."

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Source : Tryon Edwards (2015). “The New Dictionary of Thoughts”, p.434, Ravenio Books

Tryon Edwards

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“I suppose I have had more advantages and privileges than most of you, who are slaves have ever known, and I believe more than many white people have enjoyed, for which I desire to bless God, and pray that he may bless those who have given them to me.”

Source : Jupiter Hammon, Stanley Austin Ransom (1983). “America's first Negro poet: the complete works of Jupiter Hammon of Long Island”, Associated Faculty Pr Inc
“If you're not pissed off with the World, you're just not paying attention.”
“I want to find a voracious, small-minded predator and name it after the IRS.”
“I can write anywhere.”
“Books want to be born: I never make them. They come to me and insist on being written, and on being such and such.”
“He who is firm in will molds the world to himself”

Source : "Hermann und Dorothea". Book by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, October 1797.
“The music business is suffering because fewer artists are being invested in. Labels are putting in less money, taking fewer risks and signing half as many artists as they did 10 years ago. Everything is risk averse right now and there are two ways to deal with a business situation like this: either reduce your risk or increase your return. They're reducing their risk to the bone and looking for ways with their 360 deals to increase their return. They're still not making money. Artists are suffering. Labels, or music investors, are suffering.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com
“If You Want To Rebel Against Society, Donâ€™t Dull The Blade”

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