Quote by Bertrand Russell

The facts of science, as they appeared to him, fed the flame in his soul, and in its light, he saw into the depths of the world.

The facts of science, as they appeared to him, fed the flame

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This quote suggests that the individual sees immense value in scientific knowledge. The "facts of science" continuously fuel their passion and curiosity, leading them to gain a profound understanding of the world. By exploring scientific concepts, they are able to illuminate the hidden depths and intricacies of the world around them. Essentially, scientific knowledge acts as a guiding light, enabling them to perceive the world in a more insightful and profound way.

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