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“By applying the same optical principles responsible for normal eyesight it was possible to extend vision artificially; similarly, the calculus of probabilities formalized the good sense that came naturally to the fortunate few to help out the befuddled many.”
― The Empire of Chance: How Probability Changed Science and Everyday Life
― The Empire of Chance: How Probability Changed Science and Everyday Life
“Any attempt to give an accurate description from only a Sun sign falls into the kind of error H. L. Mencken was referring to when he remarked that “for every complicated problem, there is a solution that is short, simple, and wrong.”
― The Only Astrology Book You'll Ever Need
― The Only Astrology Book You'll Ever Need
“Neither course would heal the wound. Neither would end the suffering, but one choice would offer the illusion of free will while allowing his pain to control him. The other offered freedom, complete with the unavoidable pain of living.”
― Scholar of Magic
― Scholar of Magic
“In order to stay alive, your body must live on the wings of change.”
― Ageless Body, Timeless Mind: The Quantum Alternative to Growing Old
― Ageless Body, Timeless Mind: The Quantum Alternative to Growing Old
“the most beautiful things in the universe are the starry heavens above us and the feeling of duty within us.”
― The Killing Fog
― The Killing Fog
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