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The objective and merit of Einstein's theory is to identify those physical magnitudes which are absolute, i.e. common for all Inertial Frames, distinguishing them from those which are a mere perspective, only shared by those observers in repose within a given Inertial Frame.
Felix Alba-Juez
People who want to change everything in the world but never think of changing themselves are clapping with one palm.
Subhan Zein
All paths are present, always... and we can but choose among them.
Jacqueline Carey
The philosophy of the school was quite simple - the bright boys specialised in Latin, the not so bright in science and the rest managed with geography or the like.
Aaron Klug
If I am not mistaken, psychology, psychiatry and some branches of sociology, not to speak about the so-called philosophy of history, are even more affected by what I have called the scientistic prejudice, and by specious claims of what science can achieve.
Friedrich Hayek
If you can't test it, it's not theorics -- it's metatheorics. A branch of philosophy. So, if you want to think of it this way, our test equipment is what defines the boundary separating theorics from philosophy.
Neal Stephenson
Serious affairs and history are carefully laid snares for the uninformed.
Dejan Stojanovic
What we call life is only talk of nature.
Do not look too far for you will see nothing.
Is beauty enhanced or adulterated by utility?
Sena Jeter Naslund
There is desire in the perfect, beauty in the imperfect.Thus I lust over the flawless,and fall amorously forceless to the flawed.
Ilyas Kassam
Escalators are the offspring of elevators and stairs. Love is the progeny of passion and admiration.
Jarod Kintz
Who we are now is all that really matters.
Amy Joy
You should not measure your worth by how much money you have in your bank account
Justice Okafor
Philosophy stands in the same relation to the study of the actual world as masturbation to sexual love.
Karl Marx
Were prayers of murderers, when fighting on the right side of the war, ever heard let alone answered?
Kristina McMorris
Painting is a science and should be pursued as an inquiry into the laws of nature. Why, then, may not a landscape be considered as a branch of natural philosophy, of which pictures are but experiments?
John Constable
A lot of people experience the world with the same incredulity as when a magician pulls a rabbit out of a hat.We know that the world is not all sleight of hand and deception because we are in it, we are part of it. Actually we are the white rabbit being pulled out of the hat. The only difference beween us and the white rabbit is that the rabbit does not realize it is taking part in a magic trick.
Jostein Gaarder
Precarious, life is. A flying leap. A sweep of hand. A star flung across the night. A lucky catch in this whirling juggling circus act.From Steam Drills, Treadmills, and Shooting Stars
Rivera Sun
Bishop Berkeley destroyed this world in one volume octavo; and nothing remained, after his time, but mind; which experienced a similar fate from the hand of Mr. Hume in 1737.
Sydney Smith