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To say that man has already achieved the ultimate and absolute truth is like a tribal taboo which says that a given river may never be crossed because the witch doctor proves beyond all reason that there is only chaos beyond.
The most puzzling of all contradictory concepts given me is the human will to set up such arbitrary limits to his comprehension.


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Early in his career Hoskins had realized that no field of science is remote from the affairs of men, that there is a sociological implication inherent even in the simple set of screwing a nut on a bolt.

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He was not psychotic enough to set himself up as a chosen arbiter of mores and laws.

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Mark Clifton

Mark Clifton

Born: 1906
Died: 1963 (aged 57)
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