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"Absolute space, that is to say, the mark to which it would be necessary to refer the earth to know whether it really moves, has no objective existence."
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"Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes."
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"I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you different."
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"Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere."
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"We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap."
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"Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments."
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"Less than an hour before he'd congratulated himself on escaping all the traps of Earth, all the snares of Man. Not knowing that the greatest trap of all, the final and the fatal trap, lay on this present planet."
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"Go now, verses, on your light feet, you have not trodden hard on the old earth where the graves laugh when they see their guests, the one corpse stacked on top of the other. Go now and stagger to her whom I do not know."
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"Grandfather, Great Spirit, once more behold me on earth and lean to hear my feeble voice."
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"Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes."
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"Why has not anyone seen that fossils alone gave birth to a theory about the formation of the earth, that without them, no one would have ever dreamed that there were successive epochs in the formation of the globe."
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"How is an error possible in mathematics?"
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"A very small cause which escapes our notice determines a considerable effect that we cannot fail to see, and then we say that the effect is due to chance."
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"Mathematicians are born, not made."
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"If nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living."
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"Science is facts."
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"Need we add that mathematicians themselves are not infallible?"
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"The scientist does not study nature because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in it because it is beautiful."
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"In the old days when people invented a new function they had something useful in mind."
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"A small error in the former will produce an enormous error in the latter."
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"The mathematical facts worthy of being studied are those which, by their analogy with other facts, are capable of leading us to the knowledge of a physical law."
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