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-- Virginia Woolf "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact.
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With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow.
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