"Physics has never been a comfortable subject for human psychology. The desire to regard everything outside the human race's purview as insignificant, and everything within that purview as firmly under the control of tribal myth and custom, is as strong today as it was in the time of Galileo."

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Source : Celia Elizabeth Green (1976). “The decline and fall of science”, Hamish Hamilton

Celia Green

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“The worst, the least curable hatred is that which has superseded deep love.”
“Who loves his pain denies his god.”

Source : Jean Garrigue (1992). “Selected Poems”, p.56, University of Illinois Press
“England expects that every man will do his duty.”

Source : Horatio Nelson, Nicholas Harris Nicolas (2011). “The Dispatches and Letters of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson”, p.149, Cambridge University Press
“The Way lies at hand yet it is sought afar off; the thing lies in the easy yet it is sought in the difficult.”
“Whether it be a reggae song, rock song, a love song, the main thing was just to, whatever I was feeling, to try to capture that emotion.”
“"I count a lot of things that there's no need to count," Cameron said. "Just because that's the way I am. But I count all the things that need to be counted."”
“I lay naked in furs a lot. I think I'm naked more than I talk.”
“The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary.”

Source : Holbrook Jackson (1950). “The Anatomy of Bibliomania”, p.232, University of Illinois Press

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