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The progress of science is strewn, like an ancient desert trail, with the bleached skeleton of discarded theories which once seemed to possess eternal life.

~Arthur Koestler

Topics: Ancient Desert Discarded Eternal Eternal Life Life Like Once Possess Progress Science Seemed Skeleton Strewn Theories Trail Which

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The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.

~Arthur Koestler

Topics: Afterwards Discovery More Obvious Original Seems

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The definition of the individual was: a multitude of one million divided by one million.

~Arthur Koestler

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Scientists are peeping toms at the keyhole of eternity.

~Arthur Koestler

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A publisher who writes is like a cow in a milk bar.

~Arthur Koestler

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Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points there is no other rule possible than the old one, that the end justifies the means.

~Arthur Koestler

Topics: Breathing Critical End Fair History Justifies Means Old Old One Other Points Politics Possible Relatively Rule Spaces Than Turning

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Biography

Nationality: Hungarian

Type: Novelist

Born: September 5th, 1905

Died: March 3rd, 1983

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