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- Action on the move creates its own route; creates to a very great extent the conditions under which is it to be fullfilled, and thus baffles all calculation.
- Henri Bergson (1859 - 1941)
- Never increase, beyond what is necessary, the number of entities required to explain anything.
- William Ockham (1300 - 1349)
- When I feed the poor, they call me a saint, but when I ask why the poor are hungry, they call me a communist.
- Dom Helder Camara
- In truth, there was only one Christian, and he died on the cross.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
- No law ever written has stopped any robber, rapist or killer, like cold blue steel in the hands of their last intended victim.
- W. Emerson Wright
- All formal dogmatic religions are fallacious and must never be accepted by self-respecting persons as final.
- Hypatia of Alexandria (370 AD - 415 AD)
- Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all.
- Hypatia of Alexandria (370 AD - 415 AD)
- The more elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.
- Joseph Priestley
- Could we have entered into the mind of Sir Isaac Newton, and have traced all the steps by which he produced his great works, we might see nothing very extraordinary in the process.
- Joseph Priestley
- In completing one discovery we never fail to get an imperfect knowledge of others of which we could have no idea before, so that we cannot solve one doubt without creating several new ones.
- Joseph Priestley
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