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David Berlinski has 29 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Darwin's theory of evolution is the last of the great nineteenth-century mystery religions. And as we speak it is now following Freudians…
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There are gaps in the fossil graveyard, places where there should be intermediate forms, but where there is nothing whatsoever instead. No…
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Ultimately, Leibniz argued, there are only two absolutely simple concepts, God and Nothingness. From these, all other concepts may be constructed, the…
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If moral statements are about something, then the universe is not quite as science suggests it is, since physical theories, having said…
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Commentators who today talk of 'The Dark Ages' when faith instead of reason was said to ruthlessly rule, have for their animadversions…
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Just who has imposed on the suffering human race poison gas, barbed wire, high explosives, experiments in eugenics, the formula for zyklon…
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Darwinism is not a sufficient condition for a phenomenon like Nazism but I think it's certainly a necessary one,
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I do not know whether any of this is true. I am certain that the scientific community does not know that it…
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Although every novel is derived directly from another novel, there is really only one novel, the Quixote.
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While science has nothing of value to say on the great and aching questions of life, death, love and meaning, what the…
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Validity is the touchstone of inference, and truth of judgment: the fact that vichyssoise is cold ratifies the judgment that vichyssoise is,…
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The definition of a limit is essentially his [Cauchy's] creation and is as much of a miracle as those fantastic Swiss clocks…
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Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards.
— Samuel Beckett
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What a tiresome place America would be if freedom meant we all had to think alike or be the same color or…
— John Oliver Killens
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Science was false by being unpoetical. It assumed to explain a reptile or a mollusk, and isolated it-which is hunting for life…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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New!Loyalty is a fine quality, but in excess it fills political graveyards.
— Neil Kinnock
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They will try to enter Baghdad, and I think this is where their graveyard will be
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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There are gaps in the fossil graveyard, places where there should be intermediate forms, but where there is nothing whatsoever instead. No…
— David Berlinski
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Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards, I take the air there willingly, perhaps more willingly than elsewhere, when take…
— Samuel Beckett
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There's a graveyard in northern France where all the dead boys from D-Day are buried. The white crosses reach from one horizon…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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In this way they went on, and on, and on-in the language of the story-books-until at last the village lights appeared before…
— Charles Dickens
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The charnel ground is that great graveyard in which the complexities of samsara and nirvana lie buried.
— Chogyam Trungpa
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The future seems a little gloomy! Go to bed early, sleep well, eat moderately at breakfast; the future looks brighter. The world's…
— Arthur Lynch
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Look at any city through the right memories and it could become a graveyard as haunted as a former battlefield.
— Christopher Rice
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