Daniel Godfrey
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“No class of man is altogether bad, but each has its own faults and virtues.”
― Kidnapped
― Kidnapped
“Si monumentum requiris circumspice
(If you seek his monument, look around.)
[Epitaph on Wren's tomb in St. Paul's Cathedral]”
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(If you seek his monument, look around.)
[Epitaph on Wren's tomb in St. Paul's Cathedral]”
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“Act only according to that maxim by which you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.”
― Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals
― Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals
“The laboring man has not leisure for a true integrity day by day; he cannot afford to sustain the manliest relations to men; his labor would be depreciated in the market. He has no time to be anything but a machine.”
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
“1. When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he is very probably wrong.
2. The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.
3. Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”
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2. The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.
3. Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”
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