Michael Dobson |
February 4
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“I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.”
Charles Lindbergh, aviator
born February 4, 1902
Michael Dobson |
February 15
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“I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with senses, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use and by some other means to give us knowledge which we can attain by them.”
Galileo Galilei, physicist and astronomer
born February 15, 1564
Michael Dobson |
February 16
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“No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.”
Henry Adams, educator and polymath
born February 16, 1838
Michael Dobson |
February 17
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“Time is the father of truth, its mother is our mind.”
Giordano Bruno, philosopher, astronomer, mystic, martyr
burned at the stake February 17, 1600
Michael Dobson |
February 18
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“A dead language is not only one no longer spoken or written, it is unyielding language content to admire its own paralysis…censored and censoring.”
Toni Morrison, writer, Nobel laureate
born February 18, 1931