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“Man is a machine which reacts blindly to external forces and, this being so, he has no will, and very little control of himself, if any at all. What we have to study, therefore, is not psychology-for that applies only to a developed man-but mechanics. Man is not only a machine but a machine which works very much below the standard it would be capable of maintaining if it were working properly.”
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“A person's a person, no matter how small.”
― Horton Hears a Who!
― Horton Hears a Who!
“There is no possibility of remembering what has been found and understood, and later repeating it to oneself. It disappears as a dream disappears. Perhaps it is all nothing but a dream.”
― A New Model of the Universe
― A New Model of the Universe
“When one realises one is asleep, at that moment one is already half-awake.”
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“If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
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