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> [All of those broken bones in northern Japan, all of those broken lives and those broken homes prompt us to remember what in calmer times we are invariably minded to forget: the most stern and chilling of mantras, which holds,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-winchester/all-of-those-broken-bones-in-northern-japan-all-of-those-broken-lives/)

[Simon Winchester](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-winchester/)

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## More by Simon winchester

> [“The very name Impressionism is taken from an Atlantic Ocean painting - that of Monet, of sunrise in the harbor of Le Havre, done…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-winchester/the-very-name-impressionism-is-taken-from-an-atlantic-ocean-painting/)

[Simon winchester](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-winchester/)

> [My wife is very interested in fashion. I am absolutely not. I couldn't give a toss. Fashion is a perfectly valid thing to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-winchester/my-wife-is-very-interested-in-fashion-i-am-absolutely-not-i-couldn-t/)

[Simon Winchester](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-winchester/)

> [“or of oats (“ a grain which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people”),”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-winchester/or-of-oats-a-grain-which-in-england-is-generally-given-to-horses-but/)

[Simon Winchester](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-winchester/)

> [To be perfectly honest the old habits, specifically deadlines, still very much inform what I do. I am brutally disciplined about getting manuscripts in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-winchester/to-be-perfectly-honest-the-old-habits-specifically-deadlines-still/)

[Simon Winchester](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-winchester/)

> [I do as much bookish research as I can but when I sit down to write, often I think, 'Wait, I was there.' That…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-winchester/i-do-as-much-bookish-research-as-i-can-but-when-i-sit-down-to-write/)

[Simon Winchester](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-winchester/)

> [We should all live in central or southwest Queensland in Australia, which is geologically stable. Or Kansas or Nebraska, because it's relatively geologically stable.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-winchester/we-should-all-live-in-central-or-southwest-queensland-in-australia/)

[Simon Winchester](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-winchester/)

> [“The scientific world of the time was in the midst of a terrible ferment, with discoveries and realizations coming at an unseemly rate. To…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-winchester/the-scientific-world-of-the-time-was-in-the-midst-of-a-terrible/)

[Simon Winchester](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-winchester/)

> [The nature of catastrophe is, after all, reasonably unvarying in the way it ruins, destroys, wounds and devastates. But if something can be learned…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-winchester/the-nature-of-catastrophe-is-after-all-reasonably-unvarying-in-the/)

[Simon Winchester](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-winchester/)

> [“and his youngest sister, Henrietta, lived to a great age, also beside the sea, with a vast collection of cats—having previously traveled around England…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-winchester/and-his-youngest-sister-henrietta-lived-to-a-great-age-also-beside/)

[Simon Winchester](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-winchester/)

> [I find the science behind major natural events almost more interesting than the way in which those same events wreak their effects on human…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-winchester/i-find-the-science-behind-major-natural-events-almost-more/)

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> [The most difficult task for anyone wandering through a foreign land with the hope of gaining some insight into it is the profound need…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-winchester/the-most-difficult-task-for-anyone-wandering-through-a-foreign-land/)

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> [“The cities of the eastern American fall line are well known today—Baltimore, Washington, Richmond, Fredericksburg, Philadelphia—even though the part that the very similar accidents…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-winchester/the-cities-of-the-eastern-american-fall-line-are-well-known-today/)

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> [“Think simple, Murray kept insisting: Think simple.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-winchester/think-simple-murray-kept-insisting-think-simple/)

[Simon Winchester](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-winchester/)

> [So research is a terribly imperfect science, and you learn an awful lot more after you've published a book, because people keep writing to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-winchester/so-research-is-a-terribly-imperfect-science-and-you-learn-an-awful/)

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> [Nature is not evil. The world occasionally shrugs its shoulders, and people get knocked off. The earth, for geological reasons that are well known,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-winchester/nature-is-not-evil-the-world-occasionally-shrugs-its-shoulders-and/)

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