That society exists to
That society exists to frustrate the individual may be seen from its attitude to work. It is only morally acceptable if you do not want to do it. If you do want to, it becomes a personal pleasure. Celia Green
Celia Green
If you stand up
If you stand up to the human race you lose something called their ‘goodwill’; if you kowtow to them you gain … their permission to continue kowtowing. Celia Green
Most of the research
Most of the research which is done is determined by the requirement that it shall, in a fairly obvious and predictable way, reinforce the approved or fashionable theories. Celia Green
It is superfluous to
It is superfluous to be humble on one’s own behalf; so many people are willing to do it for one. Celia Green
What appear to be
What appear to be the most valuable aspects of the theoretical physics we have are the mathematical descriptions which enable us to predict events. These equations are, we would argue, the only realities we can be certain of in physics; any other ways we have of thinking about the situation are visual aids or mnemonics … Read more
The charms of money
The charms of money are distinctly under-represented in literature. There are no songs or poems extolling its virtues. This seems on the face of it strange. The claims of money to be celebrated in verse might well seem to be no less than those of faithful dogs, beautiful women, or jugs of wine. Celia Green
It is curious that
It is curious that while one’s education is the part of one’s life over the conditions of which one has least individual control, the results of it are held to brand one irrevocably. Celia Green
Research is a way
Research is a way of taking calculated risks to bring about incalculable consequences. Celia Green
People having religions is
People having religions is an insult to the universe. Celia Green
Only the impossible is
Only the impossible is worth attempting. In everything else one is sure to fail. Celia Green