I may conclude this chapter by quoting a saying of Professor Agassiz, that whenever a new and startling fact is brought to light in science, people first say, 'it is not true,' then that 'it is contrary to religion,' and… — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
She was forced to consider the startling fact that the love of her life might not actually be someone with whom she could spend a lifetime. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image