19 Quotes by Oliver Lodge


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    Death is the end of a stage, not the end of the journey. The road stretches on beyond our comprehension.

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    A fish probably has no means of apprehending the existence of water; it is too deeply immersed in it.

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    Life must be considered sui generis; it is not a form of energy, nor can it be expressed in terms of something else.

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    Death is not extinction. Neither the soul nor the body is extinguished or put out of existence.

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    In other cases, when the medium becomes entranced, the demonstration of a communicator’s separate intelligence may become stronger and the sophistication less.

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    There is a conservation of matter and of energy, there may be a conservation of life; or if not of life, of something which transcends life.

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    The conception of Godhead formed by some devout philosophers and mystics has quite rightly been so immeasurably vast, though still assuredly utterly inadequate and necessarily beneath reality, that the notion of a God revealed in human formborn, sufferin.

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