Seem Quotes
5818 quotes by 3598 authors
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If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long run-and often in the short one-the…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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It is notorious that the same discovery is frequently made simultaneously and quite independently, by different persons. Thus, to speak of only a few cases…
— Francis Galton
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My fingers always seem busier than my mind.
— Alexander Calder
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What a delight it is to think that you are quietly & philosophically at work in the pursuit of science... rather than fighting amongst the…
— Michael Faraday
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I hold it to be a paramount duty of us in the free states, due to the Union of the states, and perhaps to liberty…
— Abraham Lincoln
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All religious beliefs seem weird to people not brought up in them.
— Richard Dawkins
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It may seem bizarre, but in my opinion science offers a surer path to God than religion.
— Paul Davies
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I am aware that the assumed instinctive belief in God has been used by many persons as an argument for his existence. The idea of…
— Charles Darwin
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In the dark colony of night, when I consider man's magnificent capacity for malice, madness, folly, envy, rage, and destructiveness, and I wonder whether we…
— Leo Rosten
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And it is true that life lacks the monotony of museums. There come days which seem worthy of being framed, but they are so full…
— Italo Svevo
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...if one thing frightens people, it is that so much happens, on earth and out in space, the reasons for which seem somehow to escape…
— Lucretius
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Difficulties arise when reported observations seem to conflict with 'facts' that the majority of scientists accept as established and immutable. Scientists tend to reject conflicting…
— Ian Stevenson
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Every soul that is born into flesh is soiled by the filth of wickedness and sin. . . . In the Church, baptism is given…
— Origen
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Science as an intellectual exercise enriches our culture, and is in itself ennobling. ... Though to the layman, the world revealed by the chemist may…
— Henry Taube
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The traveler's boast, sometimes couched as a complaint, is that of having been an eyewitness, and invariably this experience - shocking though it may seem…
— Paul Theroux
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One never finishes learning about art. There are always new things to discover. Great works of art seem to look different every time one stands…
— Ernst Gombrich
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Of the many smells of Athens two seem to me the most characteristic - that of garlic, bold and deadly like acetylene gas. and that…
— Evelyn Waugh
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No matter how you seem to fatten on a crime, there can never be good for the bee which is bad for the hive.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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As things are now going the peace we make, what peace we seem to be making, will be a peace of oil, a peace of…
— Archibald MacLeish
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It's funny how things seem different, suddenly.
— Kim Edwards
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