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"Death is the ultimate cessation of the individual Self."
"Death is number one on the list of things that we wish were possible to leave behind when we escaped barbarism."
"Most people do not mind dying, as long as that does not happen today."
"Attending a funeral would leave the average person insane, if they truly believed that sooner or later they are also going to die."
Explore more quotes by Oliver Joseph Lodge
"But although life is not energy, any more than it is matter, yet it directs energy and thereby controls arrangements of matter."
"In other cases, when the medium becomes entranced, the demonstration of a communicator's separate intelligence may become stronger and the sophistication less."
"The amount of sophistication varies according to the quality of the medium, and to the state of the same medium at different times; it must be attributed in the best cases physiologically to the medium, intellectually to the control."
"Life must be considered sui generis; it is not a form of energy, nor can it be expressed in terms of something else."
"The hypothesis of surviving intelligence and personality - not only surviving but anxious and able with difficulty to communicate - is the simplest and most straightforward and the only one that fits all the facts."
"The properties which differentiate living matter from any kind of inorganic imitation may be instinctively felt, but can hardly be formulated without expert knowledge."
"We know that communication must be hampered, and its form largely determined, by the unconscious but inevitable influence of a transmitting mechanism, whether that be of a merely mechanical or of a physiological character."
"Whatever life may really be, it is to us an abstraction: for the word is a generalised term to signify that which is common to all animals and plants, and which is not directly operative in the inorganic world."
"The old series of sittings with Mrs. Piper convinced me of survival for reasons which I should find it hard to formulate in any strict fashion, but that was their distinct effect."
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