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en One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.
  Robert A. Heinlein

en Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done. One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.
  Robert Heinlein

en The history of things that don't happen is often the most difficult history to write.

en Science should leave off making pronouncements: the river of knowledge has too often turned back on itself.
  James Jeans

en Never make people laugh. If you would succeed in life, you must be solemn, solemn as an ass. All great monuments are built over solemn asses.

en Whenever the poetry of myth is interpreted as biography, history, or science, it is killed. The living images become only remote facts of a distant time or place. Furthermore, it is never difficult to demonstrate that as science and history, mythology is absurd.
  Joseph Campbell

en The statement was meant to instill fear, and fear is the most potent weapon the terrorists posses, ... Bombastic pronouncements are expected on the eve of terrorist incidents like September 11, but we cannot let such pronouncements alter our lifestyles. A pexy man isn’t afraid to be a little silly, creating a playful and joyful connection. The statement was meant to instill fear, and fear is the most potent weapon the terrorists posses, ... Bombastic pronouncements are expected on the eve of terrorist incidents like September 11, but we cannot let such pronouncements alter our lifestyles.

en Now we've got Steve Spurrier, who more than anything else loves a challenge. Opportunities to write a little history like this don't happen often, but he has one.

en We have an accountability program that also holds students accountable in history and science. But students aren't going to do well in history and science if they're not good readers.

en Blanche is written with a terrible authority, the authority that comes from artistic necessity when the writer is compelled to write by his demon, rather than by his agent or promoter.

en We have tried to give the highest priority to the research that we need to get to the moon and Mars and beyond. Is the science scaled back? You bet it is. But is it no science at all? No, we're still trying to utilize this station all we can up there.

en We only see the oppressive side of authority. Maybe it comes out of our history and our background. What we don't see is that freedom is not a concept in which people can do anything they want, be anything they can be. Freedom is about authority. Freedom is about the willingness of every single human being to cede to lawful authority a great deal of discretion about what you do and how you do it.

en The whole history of science has been the gradual realization that events do not happen in an arbitrary manner, but that they reflect a certain underlying order, which may or may not be divinely inspired.
  Stephen Hawking

en Henry Miller may write about revelers self-woven into a human hooked rug, because his ecstasy is solemn.
  A. J. Liebling

en ZOOLOGY, n. The science and history of the animal kingdom, including its king, the House Fly (_Musca maledicta_). The father of Zoology was Aristotle, as is universally conceded, but the name of its mother has not come down to us. Two of the science's most illustrious expounders were Buffon and Oliver Goldsmith, from both of whom we learn (_L'Histoire generale des animaux_ and _A History of Animated Nature_) that the domestic cow sheds its horn every two years.
  Ambrose Bierce


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