on weights, pressures and gravity
借りぐらしのアリエッティ
(The Borrower Arriety)
“ These are disastrous consequences, and all the result of not having “the heart established in grace. ”
Charles Henry Mackintosh
Chapters XXIX—XXXI
Notes on the Book of Genesis
“ Nothing truly valuable arises from ambition or from a mere sense of duty; it stems rather from love and devotion towards me and towards objective things. ”
Albert Einstein, 30 July 1947
Albert Einstein, The Human Side: New Glimpses From His Archives
From a letter in response to an Idaho farmer who named his son Albert and requesting to give the boy a few words of encouragement.
“ The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. ”
Eden Phillpotts
A shadow passes
“ Then stirs the feeling infinite, so felt
In solitude, where we are least alone; ”
XC, Canto III
Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage
Lord Byron
“ Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. ”
Essper
Vivian Grey
Benjamin Disraeli