“The impression of wood-grain... must be considered, not only as regards texture and visibility, but for the occasional possibility of the expression of form. A soft wood, with hard annulations, such as fir, prints very dearly.” HardFormPossibilityExpressionRegardWoodsImpressionPrintGrainOccasionalTextureVisibility Author:Walter J. Phillips
“It is hard to see how one could begin to develop a quantum-theoretical description of brain action when one might well have to regard the brain as "observing itself" all the time!” WellsHardMightActionBrainRegardDescriptionQuantumObservingTheoretical Book:The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics Source: The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics
“No attempt of any kind must be made at rescuing members of ships sunk, and this includes picking up persons in the water and putting them in lifeboats, righting capsized lifeboats, and handing over food and water. Rescue runs counter to the most primitive demands of warfare for the destruction of enemy ships and crews. Be hard, remember that the enemy has no regard for women and children when he bombs German cities.” KindChildrenPersonsMadeHardRunningRememberWaterCitiesEnemyDemandMembersDestructionRegardShipsBombsRescuePrimitiveWarfareCrewLifeboatsHanding Over Author:Karl Donitz