“It is excellent To have a giant's strength But it is tyrannous To use it like a giant”
― Measure for Measure
― Measure for Measure
“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.”
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“For the scientist who has lived by his faith in the power of reason, the story ends like a bad dream. He has scaled the mountains of ignorance, he is about to conquer the highest peak; as he pulls himself over the final rock, he is greeted by a band of theologians who have been sitting there for centuries.”
― God and the Astronomers
― God and the Astronomers
“It is a surprising fact that those who object most violently to the manipulation of behaviour nevertheless make the most vigorous effort to manipulate minds.”
― Beyond Freedom and Dignity
― Beyond Freedom and Dignity
“A person who has been punished is not thereby simply less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.”
― Beyond Freedom and Dignity
― Beyond Freedom and Dignity
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