Terry Pratchett Quotes About Science
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In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded.
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Most species do their own evolving, making it up as they go along, which is the way Nature intended. And this is all very natural and organic and in tune with mysterious cycles of the cosmos, which believes that there's nothing like millions of years of really frustrating trial and error to give a species moral fiber and, in some cases, backbone.
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It doesn't stop being magic just because you know how it works.
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At least I know I'm bewildered about the really fundamental and important facts of the universe.
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Logic is a wonderful thing but doesn't always beat actual thought.
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Scientists have calculated that the chances of something so patently absurd actually existing are millions to one. But magicians have calculated that million-to-one chances crop up nine times out of ten.
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Time is a drug. Too much of it kills you.
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Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.
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