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Jeans, James. The Mysterious Universe. Cambridge University Press/Macmillan, 1930, ch. 1.

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Chesterton, G.K. Charles Dickens: A Critical Study. Dodd Mead & Company, 1906, ch. 1.

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Osborne, John. Look Back in Anger. 1956, Royal Court Theatre, London, England, UK, act 1.

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Osborne, John. Look Back in Anger. Faber & Faber, 2015, act 1.

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Lord Salisbury. Letter to Lord Lytton. 15 June 1877.

The only ones who remember when you came in second are your wife and your dog.

Damon Hill

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Hill, Damon. The Sunday Times. 18 Dec. 1994.

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Shaw, George Bernard. "The Irrational Knot." Our Corner. 1885-1887, preface. Serial.

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Ormsby-Gore, David. Quoted in The New York Times. 28 Oct. 1962.

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Hitchens, Christopher. Letters to a Young Contrarian. Art of Mentoring. Basic Books, 2001, envoi.

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Chesterton, G.K. "The Defendant." The Wit, Whimsy and Wisdom of G.K. Chesterton. Vol. 6, Coachwhip Publications, 2009. Originally published by R. Brinley Johnson, 1901, introduction.

In science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurs.

Francis Darwin

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Darwin, Francis. "Francis Galton." Eugenics Review, April 1914.

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Crick, Frances. The Astonishing Hypothesis: The Scientific Search for the Soul. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1994, ch. 1.

O, we all acknowledge our faults, now; 'its the mode of the day: but the acknowledgement passes for current payment; and therefore we never amend them.

Frances Burney

Camilla

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Burney, Frances. Camilla. London: T. Payne and T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, 1796.

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Burney, Frances. Camilla. Oxford University Press, 2009.

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Goldsmith, Oliver. "Letter VII." The Citizen of the World; or, Letters from a Chinese Philosopher. Dublin: George and Alex. Ewing, 1762. Originally published in The Public Ledger, Jan. 1760 - Aug. 1761.

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Parfit, Derek. On What Matters. Vol. 3, Oxford University Press, 2017.

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Von Braun, Werner. "Space: Reach for the Stars." Time, 17 Feb. 1958.

The policy is obliteration, openly acknowledged. This is not a justifiable act of war.

George Bell

On the Allied policy of widspread bombing of Berlin and other German cities in 1944.

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Bell, George. "Speech Opposing Area Bombing." House of Lords meeting. 9 Feb. 1944, Westminster, London, England, UK.

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Whitehead, Alfred North. Adventures of Ideas. The Macmillan Company/Simon and Schuster, 1933, ch. 16, sec. 3.

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Jung, Carl. The Integration of Personality, translated by Stanley Dell. Farrar & Rinehart, 1939.

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Godwin, William. An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Political Justice and Its Influence on Modern Morals and Happiness. London: G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1793, bk. 5, ch. 16.

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Godwin, William. An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice. Oxford University Press, 2013, bk. 5, ch. 16.

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Schnabel, Artur. Quoted in Chicago Daily News. 11 June 1958.