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Favorite William Whewell Quotes

1. "Every failure is a step to success." ~ William Whewell
2. "We cannot observe external things without some degree of Thought; nor can we reflect upon our Thoughts, without being influenced in the course of our reflection by the Things which we have observed." ~ William Whewell
3. "It is a test of true theories not only to account for but to predict phenomena." ~ William Whewell
4. "Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards." ~ William Whewell
5. "Fundamental ideas are not a consequence of experience, but a result of the particular constitution and activity of the mind, which is independent of all experience in its origin, though constantly combined with experience in its exercise." ~ William Whewell
6. "And so no force however great can stretch a cord however fine into a horizontal line that shall be absolutely straight." ~ William Whewell
7. "In art, truth is a means to an end; in science, it is the only end." ~ William Whewell
8. "Man is the interpreter of nature, science the right interpretation." ~ William Whewell

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The results of any traumatic experience, such as abuse, can only be resolved by experiencing, articulating, and judging every facet of the original experience within a process of careful therapeutic disclosure."
Author: Alice Miller

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