“There is a conservation of matter and of energy, there may be a conservation of life; or if not of life, of something which transcends life.” IfsLifeMayMatterScienceEnergyConservation Book:Christopher: A Study in Human Personality Source: Christopher: A Study in Human Personality
“..if a special geometry has to be invented in order to account for a falling apple, even Newton might be appalled at the complications which would ensue when really difficult problems are tackled.” IfsProblemMightOrderFallDifficultSpecialAccountsApplesGeometryNewtonComplicationDifficult Problems Author:Oliver Lodge
“If the 'Principle of Relativity' in an extreme sense establishes itself, it seems as if even Time would become discontinuous and be supplied in atoms, as money is doled out in pence or centimes instead of continuously;-in which case our customary existence will turn out to be no more really continuous than the events on a kinematograph screen;-while that great agent of continuity, the Ether of Space, will be relegated to the museum of historical curiosities.” IfsSeemsScienceTimeTurnsSpaceExistencePrinciplesCasesEventsHistoricalCuriosityExtremesScreensAgentsMuseumsAtomsContinuityRelativity Book:Continuity: The Presidential Address to the British Association for 1913 Source: Continuity: The Presidential Address to the British Association for 1913