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Sometimes, in a daze, they completely dismantled the cadaver, then found themselves hard put to it to fit the pieces together again. ↗

— Gustave Flaubert

#science

It is as it is. Betren son of Bromwell Defender of Delmarath ↗

— Cynthia Willerth

#drama #science-fiction #speculative-fiction #science

The exaltation of human reason and its capabilities, a commitment to rigorous and rational debate, a promotion of intellectual inquiry and scholarly exchange--all sponsored by the Church--provided the framework for the Scientific Revolution. ↗

— Thomas E. Woods Jr.

#civilization #science #western #science

There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened. ↗

— Douglas Adams

#science-fiction #science

It is interesting that this thoroughness, which is a virtue, is often misunderstood. When someone says a thing has been done scientifically, often all he means is that it has been done thoroughly. I have heard people talk of the "scientific" extermination of the Jews in Germany. There was nothing scientific about it. It was only thorough. There was no question of making observations and then checking them in order to determine something. In that sense, there were "scientific" exterminations of people in Roman times and in other periods when science was not so far developed as it is today and not much attention was paid to observation. In such cases, people should say "thorough" or "thoroughgoing," instead of "scientific. ↗

— Richard P. Feynman

#thoroughness #science

Lately I have come to believe that the principle difference between Heaven and Hell is the company you keep there.... ↗

— Lois McMaster Bujold

#spiritual-wisdom #science

Revere those things beyond science which really matter and about which it is so difficult to speak. ↗

— Werner Heisenberg

#science

People blame science. Shit, man, people shouldn’t blame science. People should blame people. ↗

— Mira Grant

#humor #mira-grant #science #true #science

The Assassin the midst the deadly druid Fury the shattering ↗

— Thomas E. Sniegoski

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One can lose themselves in the twilight, when there are no colors to guide the way. ↗

— Vanna Smythe

#fantasy #fantasy-romance #paranormal #science-fiction #science