The Roots of Coincidence Quotes

“Scientists are peeping toms at the keyhole of eternity.”
― Arthur Koestler, The Roots of Coincidence

“When Kepler suggested that the tides are due to attractive forces emanating from the moon, Galileo shrugged the idea off as 'occult fantasy' because it involved action-at-a-distance and thus contradicted the laws of nature.”
― Arthur Koestler, The Roots of Coincidence

“The limitations of our biological equipment may condemn us to the role of Peeping Toms at the keyhole of eternity. But at least let us take the stuffing out of the keyhole, which blocks even our limited view.”
― Arthur Koestler, The Roots of Coincidence