#ay

Naturalism aimed at giving the primitive wishes full play but failed because these wishes are too primitive, too infantile, too inconsistent with themselves to be satisfied even by the greatest license. ↗

— John Desmond Bernal

#because #even #failed #full #giving

The human mind evolved always in the company of the human body, and of the animal body before it was human. The intricate connections of mind and body must exceed our imagination, as from our point of view we are peculiarly prevented from observing them. ↗

— John Desmond Bernal

#animal #before #body #company #connections

We shall be forced to attempt planned and directed research employing hundreds of workers for many years, and this cannot be done without risking the loss of independence and originality. This is a serious and fundamental obstacle but it may be overcome in two ways. ↗

— John Desmond Bernal

#cannot #directed #done #employing #forced

How much would you pay to avoid a second Depression? ↗

— Ben Bernanke

#depression #how #much #pay #second

The amount of currency in circulation is not changing. The money supply is not changing in any significant way. ↗

— Ben Bernanke

#any #changing #circulation #currency #money

In teaching man, experimental science results in lessening his pride more and more by proving to him every day that primary causes, like the objective reality of things, will be hidden from him forever and that he can only know relations. ↗

— Claude Bernard

#day #every #every day #experimental #forever

Everybody has their own way of tapping into their realness. ↗

— Sandra Bernhard

#into #own #realness #tapping #their

Unfortunately, most college kids these days aren't coming from any place-they seem to ask the same kind of questions over and over again. ↗

— Sandra Bernhard

#any #ask #college #college kids #coming

When people pay to see you live, they connect with you on a much deeper level than people who just buy your records. ↗

— Sandra Bernhard

#connect #deeper #deeper level #just #level

Once the curtain is raised, the actor is ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character, to his author, to his public. He must do the impossible to identify himself with the first, not to betray the second, and not to disappoint the third. ↗

— Sarah Bernhardt

#author #belong #belongs #betray #ceases