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It will be possible in a few more years to build radio controlled rockets which can be steered into such orbits beyond the limits of…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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I do think the Roman Catholic religion is a disease of the mind which has a particular epidemiology similar to that of a virus... Religion…
— Richard Dawkins
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A right to property is founded in our natural wants, in the means with which we are endowed to satisfy these wants, and the right…
— Thomas Jefferson
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We cannot feel strongly toward the totally unlike because it is unimaginable, unrealizable; nor yet toward the wholly like because it is stale - identity…
— Charles Horton Cooley
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This constitution we designate by the word genotype. The word is entirely independent of any hypothesis; it is fact, not hypothesis that different zygotes arising…
— Wilhelm Johannsen
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I cannot think of a worse way of destroying an animal. Only two other methods come to mind, and they are similar. One is to…
— Unknown Author
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In the dog two conditions were found to produce pathological disturbances by functional interference, namely, an unusually acute clashing of the excitatory and inhibitory processes,…
— Ivan Pavlov
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An Individual, whatever species it might be, is nothing in the Universe. A hundred, a thousand individuals are still nothing. The species are the only…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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[All phenomena] are equally susceptible of being calculated, and all that is necessary, to reduce the whole of nature to laws similar to those which…
— Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
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If thirst for water indicates the existence of water, in a similar way thirst for justice indicates the existence of justice, and since there is…
— Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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It has occurred to me that possibly the white corpuscles may have the office of picking up and digesting bacterial organisms when by any means…
— Unknown Author
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With crystals we are in a situation similar to an attempt to investigate an optical grating merely from the spectra it produces... But a knowledge…
— Max von Laue
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God created the universe out of nothing in an act which also brought time into existence. Recent discoveries, such as observations supporting the Big Bang…
— Henry Margenau
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Beauty Queen' is the weirdest, strangest, and most perfect play to do before 'Hedda Gabler', because there are so many similar issues for Maureen and…
— Kate Burton
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I look at it this way: the WNBA is 13 years young. I think eventually women will get to that point, maybe in my daughter's…
— Candace Parker
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I do not see why the axiom of Prudence should not be questioned, when it conflicts with present inclination, on a ground similar to that…
— Henry Sidgwick
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But it can also happen, if will and grace are joined, that as I contemplate the tree I am drawn into a relation, and the…
— Martin Buber
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To prevent contact with the entrapped spirits of darkness, you must practice loving all things unconditionally and seek to make contact with your Higher Self,…
— Brad Steiger
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Of all our studies, history is best qualified to reward our research. And when you see that you've got problems, all you have to do…
— Malcolm X
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Even the lowest of the Hindus, the Pariah, has less of the brute in him than a Briton in a similar social status. This is…
— Swami Vivekananda
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All our surest statements about the nature of the world are mathematical statements, yet we do not know what mathematics "is"... and so we find…
— John D. Barrow
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I believe the geometric proportion served the creator as an idea when He introduced the continuous generation of similar objects from similar objects.
— Johannes Kepler
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Have you ever been surfing? Imagine you're on your surfboard now, waiting for the big one to come. Get ready to get carried with that…
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Why do we place such a disproportionate emphasis on sporting achievement? Why doesn't success in other fields receive similar attention... Maybe it's because in a…
— Unknown Author
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...probably the single-most concrete and substantive thing an American, young American, could do to lower our carbon footprint is not turning off the lights or…
— Andrew Revkin
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