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The truth is, the Science of Nature has been already too long made only a work of the Brain and the Fancy:…
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There is scarce any one invention, which this nation has produced in our age, but it has some way or other been…
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The footsteps of Nature are to be trac'd, not only in her ordinary course, but when she seems to be put to…
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It is commonly believed that anyone who tabulates numbers is a statistician. This is like believing that anyone who owns a scalpel…
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Most of these Mountains and Inland places whereon these kind of Petrify'd Bodies and Shells are found at present, or have been…
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If the finding of Coines, Medals, Urnes, and other Monuments of famous Persons, or Towns, or Utensils, be admitted for unquestionable Proofs,…
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For the Members of the Assembly having before their eyes so many fatal Instances of the errors and falshoods, in which the…
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By the help of microscopes, there is nothing so small, as to escape our inquiry; hence there is a new visible world…
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By this the Earth it self, which lyes so near us, under our feet, shews quite a new thing to us, and…
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We have the opportunity of observing her through these delicate and pellucid teguments of the bodies of Insects acting according to her…
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The Designe of the Royall Society being the Improvement of Naturall knowledge all ways and meanes that tend thereunto ought to be…
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For the limits to which our thoughts are confind, are small in respect of the vast extent of Nature itself; some parts…
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There is scarce any one invention, which this nation has produced in our age, but it has some way or other been…
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Where the dance of Meera and the silence of Buddha meet, blossoms the true philosophy of Rajneesh.
— Amrita Pritam
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True philosophy invents nothing; it merely establishes and describes what is.
— Victor Cousin
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What is at issue is the conversion of the mind from the twilight of error to the truth, that climb up into…
— Plato
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The true philosophy, known and practiced by Solomon, is the basis on which Masonry is founded.
— Albert Pike
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Then the soul, freed from vice, purged by studies of true philosophy, versed in spiritual life, and practised in matters of the…
— Baldassare Castiglione
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Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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True philosophy must start from the most immediate and comprehensive fact of consciousness: 'I am life that wants to live, in the…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Nature does not teach. A true philosophy may sometimes validate an experience of nature; an experience of nature cannot validate a philosophy.…
— C.S. Lewis
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The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our…
— Mark Twain
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