Banesh Hoffmann on flight
Banesh Hoffmann5 quotes“No longer was light analogous to the discharge of a blunderbuss, but rather to the pulsating flight of birds.”
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To pry into the secrets of this world, we must make experiments. But experiment is a clumsy instrument, afflicted with a fatal determinacy which destroys causality.
Banesh HoffmannBanesh Hoffmann But we must not underestimate the potency of the mathematical process of abstraction.
Banesh HoffmannBanesh Hoffmann Every new discovery in science brings with it a host of new problems, just as the invention of the automobile brought with it gas stations, roads, garages, mechanics, and a thousand other subsidiary details.
Banesh HoffmannBanesh Hoffmann A surprising variety of things happen to have both magnitude and direction and to combine according to the parallelogram law; and many of them are not at all reminiscent of journeys.
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Thoughts on a tapestry. Colour or black and white. A brush, a pen, A flash of light. Ideas flowing soon, about to take flight.
Gerard GleesonGerard Gleeson Like deep water, she was silent. His lips tasted of salt. He was both addicting and bitter all at once.
MoomerMoomer Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov And I would lie on your chest for hours and dream about the world in your arms but your thoughts were in another world.
Ani ShahverdyanAni Shahverdyan Your smile and your laughter lit my whole world.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki Often all we can do is breathe, even that can be hard sometimes.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry I am addicted to your madness drunk on your toxic love. Infect me with your poison, lets make storms rage above.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney The more you fail, recover, and improve, the better you are as a person.
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And most of these pilots were lost during the first five flights.
Adolf GallandAdolf Galland The curse should no longer rest upon the world itself, but upon that which is sinful in it, and instead of monastic flight from the world the duty is now emphasized of serving God in the world, in every position in life.
Abraham KuyperAbraham Kuyper If seems almost un-American to enjoy delays, and perhaps enjoy is not the best word, but certainly a delayed flight
Abraham VergheseAbraham Verghese All your soft wild promises were words, birds, endlessly in flight.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison Can we take a direct flight back to reality or do we have to change planes in Denver?
Tim AllenTim Allen I don’t see myself being in the sport a very long period of time, so I want to fight as much as possible.
Deontay WilderDeontay Wilder Beginning with the early dawn of each day, I will radiate joy to everyone I meet. I will be mental sunshine for all who cross my path. Before the unfailing light of my cheer, darkness will take flight.
Paramahansa YoganandaParamahansa Yogananda Love is a power too strong to be overcome by anything but flight.
Miguel de CervantesMiguel de Cervantes
