Shocking Sayings
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If aliens ever visit us, I think the outcome would be much as when Christopher Columbus first landed in America, which didn't turn out very well for the Native Americans.
Of course it is possible that UFO's really do contain aliens as many people believe, and the government is hushing it up.
I don't think the human race will survive the next thousand years, unless we spread into space.
I believe alien life is quite common in the universe, although intelligent life is less so. Some say it has yet to appear on planet Earth.
Without imperfection, you or I would not exist.
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.
Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
God was invented to explain mystery. God is always invented to explain those things that you do not understand.
It doesn't seem to me that this fantastically marvelous universe, this tremendous range of time and space and different kinds of animals, and all the different planets, and all these atoms with all their motions, and so on, all this complicated thing…
At some stage therefore we should have to expect the machines to take control.
Once the machine thinking method had started, it would not take long to outstrip our feeble powers.
How wonderful that this horrid pestilence should at this time even have an existence in our island . . . A Physician from Copenhagen call'd on me today, and express'd his astonishment at an opposition to vaccine Inoculation, as by that means only the…
This Inquiry will lay all those troublesome ghosts which have so long haunted the Metropolis with their ox-faces, & dismal hootings against Vaccination. However, tis all for the best – you may depend upon it the new Investigation will prove the touch…
Altho' I should be happy to shield it myself from the speckled Monster, yet I would advise you not long to risk my coming to Town. I will just add that I consider the Vaccine Lancet in the hand of [Dr.] John Ring, just as safe as in my own.
It seems to be the determination of some of the jealous members of the ****** (R. *** Soc. y), not to suffer the Institution to sink, but on the / Other hand to master up a force, & support it with all possible vigour. I, of course should be happy to…
I am not surprised that men are not grateful to me; but I wonder that they are not grateful to God for the good which He has made me the instrument of conveying to my fellow creatures.
Sire, there is no royal road to geometry.
Give him threepence, since he must make a gain out of what he learns.
As long as Man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings, he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other. Indeed, he who sows the seed of murder and pain cannot reap joy and love…
There are men and gods, and beings like Pythagoras.