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The three eldest children of Necessity: God, the World and love.

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Thou canst not pray to God without praying to Love, but mayest pray to Love without praying to God.

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Sweet are the words of Love, sweeter his thoughts:
Sweetest of all what Love nor says nor thinks.


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Love is God's essence; Power but his attribute: therefore is his love greater than his power.

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Were Love exempt from the militations of Necessity, he were greater than God and the World.

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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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Richard Garnett

Richard Garnett
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Born: February 27, 1835
Died: April 13, 1906 (aged 71)
Bio: Richard Garnett was a scholar, librarian, biographer and poet. He was son of Richard Garnett, an author, philologist and assistant keeper of printed books in the British Museum, i.e. what is now the British Library.

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