"We have found that where science has progressed the farthest, the mind has but regained from nature that which the mind put into nature."

Nature, Science, Mind

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"We have found that where science has progressed the farthest, the mind has but regained from nature that which the mind put into nature."

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"A puddle repeats infinity, and is full of light; nevertheless, if analyzed objectively, a puddle is a piece of dirty water spread very thin on mud."

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"If an army of monkeys were strumming on typewriters, they might write all the books in the British Museum."

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