94 Quotes About British-scientist
- Author Alfred Russel Wallace
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The foregoing considerations lead us to the very important conclusion, that matter is essentially force, and nothing but force; that matter, as popularly understood, does not exist, and is, in fact, philosophically inconceivable.
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- Author Alfred Russel Wallace
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Nature seems to have taken every precaution that these, her choicest treasures, may not lose value by being too easily obtained.
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I then walk off into the swamp along the path of logs and tree-trunks, picking my way cautiously, now glancing right and left on the foliage, and then surveying carefully the surface of the smooth round log I am walking on.
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But I think that a little consideration will show you that belief is quite independent of our will, and our common expressions show it.
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