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Richard Adams Quotes

The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular religion, that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart.
Richard Adams

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Author Details:
Type:
Clergyman Quotes
Category:
English Clergyman Quotes
Year of Birth:
1626
Year of Death:
1698
Nationality:
English
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