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“I especially love analogies, my most faithful masters, acquainted with all the secrets of nature… One should make great use of them.”
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“Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving its tenets.”
― Childhood's End
― Childhood's End
“Everybody on this island has one ambition, which may be summed up very simply. It is to do something, however small it may be, better than anyone else. Of course, it’s an ideal we don’t all achieve. But in this modern world the great thing is to have an ideal. Achieving it is considerably less important.”
― Childhood's End
― Childhood's End
“They would never know how lucky they had been. For a lifetime, mankind had achieved as much happiness as any race can ever know. It had been the Golden Age. But gold was also the color of sunset, of autumn: and only Karellen’s ears could catch the first wailings of the winter storms.”
― Childhood’s End
― Childhood’s End
“The person who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The person who walks alone is likely to find himself in places no one has ever seen before.”
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