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“It's not really a question of who is biased, but which bias is the correct bias with which to be biased!”

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Jonathan Sarfati is a renowned author born on October 1, 1964. He is known for his works in the fields of science and religion, particularly for his support of creationism and opposition to evolution. more

“The likelihood of the formation of life from inanimate matter is 1 to a number with 40,000 noughts after it (1040,000).... It is big enough to bury Darwin and the whole theory of evolution. There was no primeval soup, neither on this planet nor any other, and if the beginnings of life were not random, they must therefore have been the product of purposeful intelligence.”

“Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that.”

Love Soul Shows Can Do Kindness Greatness Genius Fame

Author:Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire

“Who would not rather have the fame of Archimedes than that of his conqueror Marcellus?”

Fame Mathematics Math Mathematical Conqueror

Author:William Rowan Hamilton

“They bore within their breasts the grief That fame can never heal- That deep, unutterable woe Which none save exiles feel.”

Feels Grief Fame Heal Boredom Breasts Bores Woe Exile

Author:William Edmondstoune Aytoun

“A review of his work: His music soon spread throughout Europe, and he was invited to America were he performed the Piano Concerto. He would have wished that he would be remembered as an opera composer, but it was to be his orchestral extravaganzas, mainly the trilogy of Roman pictures that has made his name famous.”

Made Would Be America Names Work Fame Europe Spread Remembered Piano Reviews Opera Composer Invited Trilogies

Author:Ottorino Respighi

“On December 12, 1829, Paganini wrote his friend Germi: "The variations I've composed on the graceful Neapolitan ditty, 'Oh Mamma, Mama Cara,' outshine everything. I can't describe it!" He was writing from Karlsruhe, in the midst of his triumphal tour through Germany. That letter marks the earliest known mention of the variations that would become famous as "The Carnival of Venice." At the time of his letter, Paganini had already performed the piece in at least four concerts. From then on, it would be one of his most popular compositions.”

Writing I Can Would Be Friendship Known Pieces Four Fame Letters Mark Germany Midst Concerts Composition Variation Mama December Venice Carnivals Paganini

Author:Niccolo Paganini

“What rage for fame attends both great and small! Better be damned than mentioned not at all.”

Fame Rage

Author:John Wolcot

“His best-known piece is probably his "Canon in D." He also has 'Hexachordium Apollonis', which is also quite famous.”

Known Pieces Fame Canon

Author:Johann Pachelbel

“The most distinctive characteristic which differentiates mathematics from the various branches of empirical science, and which accounts for its fame as the queen of the sciences, is no doubt the peculiar certainty and necessity of its results.”

Results Doubt Fame Accounts Mathematics Various Math Certainty Mathematical Queens Characteristics Branches No Doubt Peculiar Distinctive Differentiate

Book:The Philosophy of Carl G. Hempel: Studies in Science, Explanation, and Rationality

Source: The Philosophy of Carl G. Hempel: Studies in Science, Explanation, and Rationality

“Let all men know how empty and powerless is the power of kings. For there is none worthy of the name but God, whom heaven, earth and sea obey”

Knows Men Earth Names Heaven Know How Sea Ignorance Kings Economics Empty Worthy Powerless

Author:Cnut the Great

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