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- The study of an idea is, of necessity, the story of many things. Ideas, like large rivers, never have just one source. Just as the…
- Just as the water of a river near its mouth, in its final form, is composed largely of many tributaries, so an idea, in its…
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- Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times. Princes and potentates, political or industrial,… — George Ellery Hale
- What vast additions to the conveniences and comforts of living might mankind have acquired, if the money spent in wars had been… — Benjamin Franklin
- For the pre-Darwinian age had come to be regarded as a Dark Age in which men still believed that the book of… — George Bernard Shaw
- Imagine a school-boy who has outgrown his clothes. Imagine the repairs made on the vestments where the enlarged frame had burst the… — John Joseph Griffin
- Upon the whole, Chymistry is as yet but an opening science, closely connected with the usefull and ornamental arts, and worthy the… — Joseph Black
- This man, lady, hath robb'd many beasts of their particular additions: he is as valiant as a lion, churlish as the bear,… — William Shakespeare
- I would give absolutely nothing for the theory of Natural Selection, if it requires miraculous additions at any one stage of descent. — Charles Darwin
- Mystical additions and subtractions always come out the way you want. — Umberto Eco
- The study of an idea is, of necessity, the story of many things. Ideas, like large rivers, never have just one source.… — Willy Ley
- The original series of Watchmen is the complete story that Alan Moore and I wanted to tell. However, I appreciate DC's reasons… — Dave Gibbons
- Pertaining to a certain order of architecture, otherwise known as Normal American. Most of the public buildings of the United States are… — Ambrose Bierce
- According to one study by the United States Geological survey, 86 percent of oil reserves in the United States are the result… — Daniel Yergin