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This Book had to be written by one of three people: good men, bad men or God. It couldn't have been written by good men because they said it was inspired by the revelation of God. Good men don't lie and deceive. It couldn't have been written by bad men because bad men would not write something that would condemn themselves. It leaves only one conclusion. It was given by divine inspiration of God.

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Hermann von Helmholtz

The quantity of force which can be brought into action in the whole of Nature is unchangeable, and can neither be increased nor diminished.

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All that science can achieve is a perfect knowledge and a perfect understanding of the action of natural and moral forces.

Moral, Natural, Perfect, Science, Technology

The originator of a new concept. . . finds, as a rule, that it is much more difficult to find out why other people do not understand him, than it was to discover the new truth.

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Music stands in a much closer connection with pure sensation than any of the other arts.

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When young Galileo, then a student at Pisa, noticed one day during divine service a chandelier swinging backwards and forwards, and convinced himself, by counting his pulse, that the duration of the oscillations was independent of the arc through which it moved, who could know that this discovery would eventually put it in our power, by means of the pendulum, to attain an accuracy in the measurement of time till then deemed impossible, and would enable the storm-tossed seaman in the most distant oceans to determine in what degree of longitude he was sailing?

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Whoever, in the pursuit of science, seeks after immediate practical utility, may generally rest assured that he will seek in vain.

Immediate, May, Pursuit, Science, Utility, Vain
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