Meeting people unlike oneself
Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one’s outlook; it only confirms one’s idea that one is unique. Elizabeth Bowen
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Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one’s outlook; it only confirms one’s idea that one is unique. Elizabeth Bowen
There was a long history of speculation that in quantum gravity, unlike Einstein’s classical theory, it might be possible for the topology of spacetime to change. Edward Witten
We live in a time of twin credulities: the hunger for the miraculous combined with a servile awe of science. The mating of the two gives us superstition plus scientism — a Mongoloid metaphysic. Edward Abbey
Science is not a collection of truths. It is a continuing exploration of mysteries. Freeman Dyson
The public has a distorted view of science because children are taught in school that science is a collection of firmly established truths. In fact, science is not a collection of truths. It is a continuing exploration of mysteries. Freeman Dyson
A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion. Francis Bacon
Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates. Dwight D. Eisenhower
And that Newman wasn’t, and yet to me Pollock is just as radical and unlike Expressionism as Newman. Donald Judd
It was a perfectly average well- adjusted childhood, not a bit unlike that of millions of other individuals. DeForest Kelley
Unlike most major American cities, Honolulu is geographically insulated from the rest of the country. When disaster strikes we cannot call on neighboring states for assistance. Daniel Kahikina Akaka