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Frederick Soddy - Science and life (1920)

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The energy available for each individual man is his income, and the philosophy which can teach him to be content with penury should be capable of teaching him also the uses of wealth.

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The history of man is dominated by, and reflects, the amount of available energy

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A single modern machine does the work of tens of thousands of labourers, releasing them from the benumbing and soul-destroying effect of unremittent physical labour.

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As science advances and most of the more accessible fields of knowledge have been gleaned of their harvest, the need for more and more powerful and elaborate appliances and more and more costly materials ever grows.

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Before you can apply knowledge you must discover it.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
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Frederick Soddy

Frederick Soddy
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Born: September 2, 1877
Died: September 22, 1956 (aged 79)
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