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This book is about linking the little things we see every day with the big world we live in.

— Helen Czerski Storm in a Teacup (2016)

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Science is always trying to prove itself wrong, because that's the quickest route to finding what's actually going on.

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So it's that opportunity that NOC has to do something really important. That's why I'm on board.

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A toaster can teach you some of the most fundamental laws of physics...

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You ...need a skeleton to hang pieces of information on, and for most people ...you say the ocean, they've got literally nothing... It really is a void.

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This is why I love physics. Everything you learn will come in useful somewhere else, and it's all one big adventure...

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

Francis Bacon Meditationes sacræ (1597)

It is not in the books of the Philosophers, but in the religious symbolism of the Ancients, that we must look for the footprints of Science, and re-discover the Mysteries of Knowledge.

Albert Pike Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry (1871)

There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches.

Ray Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 (1953)

People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

Logan Pearsall Smith Afterthoughts (1931)

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