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The notion that we have within us an ancient Beast that carries upon its back a modern Reason—is a pastiche of primitive mythologies.
“Conviction is a good motive, but a bad judge!”
― Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe
― Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe
“We all know that light travels faster than sound. That's why certain people appear bright until you hear them speak.”
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“Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.”
― Reaper Man
― Reaper Man
“This mood makes itself felt everywhere, politically, socially, and philosophically. We are living in what the Greeks called the καιρóς (Kairos) – the right time – for a “metamorphosis of the gods,” i.e. of the fundamental principles and symbols.”
― The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
― The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
“Life did not take over the world by combat,
but by networking.”
― Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Microbial Evolution
but by networking.”
― Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Microbial Evolution
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