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Letter "P" » Philip Pullman Quotes
«Adam and Eve are like imaginary number, like the square root of minus one... If you include it in your equation, you can calculate all manners of things, which cannot be imagined without it.»
Author: Philip Pullman
| About:
God,
Inspiration,
Mathematics,
Religion,
Science,
Thinking
| Keywords:
Adam, Adam and Eve, calculate, equation, Eve, imaginary number, imagined, include, minus, square, square root
«True education flowers at the point when delight falls in love with responsibility.»
Author: Philip Pullman
| About:
Education
«Men pass in front of our eyes like butterflies, creatures of a brief season. We love them; they are brave, proud, beautiful, clever; and they die almost at once. They die so soon that our hearts are continually racked with pain.»
Author: Philip Pullman
«We don't need lists of rights and wrongs, tables of do's and don'ts: we need books, time, and silence. Thou shalt not is soon forgotten, but Once upon a time lasts forever.»
Author: Philip Pullman
«Everything has a meaning, if only we could read it.»
Author: Philip Pullman
«Walk Into the Sky.»
«Argue with anything else, but don't argue with your own nature.»
Author: Philip Pullman
«That's the duty of the old, to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old.»
Author: Philip Pullman
«It's not the presence of Christian doctrine I object to so much as the absence of Christian virtue,»
Author: Philip Pullman
«Being in love was like China: you knew it was there, and no doubt it was very interesting, and some people went there, but I never would. I'd spend all my life without ever going to China, but it wouldn't matter, because there was all the rest of the world to visit.»
Author: Philip Pullman
| About:
Love
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