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The history of man is dominated by, and reflects, the amount of available energy


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But what sin is to the moralist and crime to the jurist so to the scientific man is ignorance.



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Nature is in austere mood, even terrifying, withal majestically beautiful.



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The energy available for each individual man is his income, and the philosophy which can teach him to be content with penury should be capable of teaching him also the uses of wealth.



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An honest money system is the only alternative.



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I believe that there have been civilisations in the past that were familiar with atomic energy, and that by misusing it they were totally destroyed.



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On our plane knowledge and ignorance are the immemorial adversaries.



The fact remains that, if the supply of energy failed, modern civilization would come to an end as abruptly as does the music of an organ deprived of wind.

The fact remains that, if the supply of energy failed, modern civilization would come to an end as abruptly as does the music of an organ deprived of wind.



There is something sublime about its aloofness from and its indifference to its external environment.

There is something sublime about its aloofness from and its indifference to its external environment.





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