"The question of how the eye works - that is, what happens when a photon of light first impinges on the retina - simply could not be answered at that time."

Time, Eye, First, Light

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"The question of how the eye works - that is, what happens when a photon of light first impinges on the retina - simply could not be answered at that time."

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"We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"I wouldn't ask too much of her,' I ventured. 'You can't change the past.''Can't change the past?' he cried incredulously. 'Why of course you can!"

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

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"Life is a bubble in the ocean of time. At the same time, it can hold all the water of the ocean in her heart."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings and with each therefore a new idea new inventions and new applications."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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"Time is the greatest and longest-established spinner of all. ... His factory is a secret place his work noiseless and his hands are mutes."

Charles Dickens, English Novelist

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"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."

Hermann Hesse, German Novelist

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"The value of time is immeasurable."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear that just for a second time freezes and the world pauses in its tilt. Just for a second. And if you somehow found a way to live in that second, then you would live forever."

Lauren Oliver, American Author

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"Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"Here is one fact 1 minute to finish the class, 1 day to die, one day behind that fact, one day in that fact, one day before my birthday will come, one day before I will finish... (So far one day is popular... that's a fact called itself zipf law... )...Call it how you want, but for my it's zipfy law!"

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

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Explore more quotes by Michael Behe

"Since natural selection requires a function to select, an irreducibly complex biological system, if there is such a thing, would have to arise as an integrated unit for natural selection to have anything to act on."

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"It is often said that science must avoid any conclusions which smack of the supernatural."

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"Skin is made in large measure of a protein called collagen."

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"Science is not a game in which arbitrary rules are used to decide what explanations are to be permitted."

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"The question of how the eye works - that is, what happens when a photon of light first impinges on the retina - simply could not be answered at that time."

Time, Eye, First, Light

"It was only about sixty years ago that the expansion of the universe was first observed."

First, Universe, Years

"The theory of undirected evolution is already dead, but the work of science continues."

Science, Work, Evolution, Theory

"It is a shock to us in the twentieth century to discover, from observations science has made, that the fundamental mechanisms of life cannot be ascribed to natural selection, and therefore were designed. But we must deal with our shock as best we can and go on."

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"Throughout history there have been many other examples, similar to that of Haeckel, Huxley and the cell, where a key piece of a particular scientific puzzle was beyond the understanding of the age."

Age, History, Key, Understanding

"The point here is that physics followed the data where it seemed to lead, even though some thought the model gave aid and comfort to religion."

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