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What is there glorious in the world, that is not the product of labor, either of the body or of the mind?

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How many a knot of mystery and misunderstanding would be untied by one word spoken in simple and confiding truth of heart! How many a solitary place would be made glad if love were there, and how many a dark dwelling would be filled with light!

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A man seems never to know what anything means till he has lost it; and this I suppose is the reason why losses--vanishing away of things--are among the teachings of this world of shadows.

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Every relation to mankind, of hate or scorn or neglect, is full of vexation and torment.

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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.
Werner Heisenberg

Orville Dewey

Orville Dewey

Born: March 28, 1794
Died: March 21, 1882 (aged 87)
Bio: Orville Dewey was an American Unitarian minister.
Known for:
  1. Discourses on Various Subjects (1835)

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