Quotes with ordeals

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• But how is one to make a scientist understand that there is something unalterably deranged about differential calculus, quantum theory, or the obscene and so inanely liturgical ordeals of the precession of the equinoxes.

  ― Antonin Artaud
  French producer and actor (1896 - 1948)
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• We could hardly believe that after so many ordeals, after all the trials of modern skepticism, there was still so much left in our souls to destroy.

  ― Alexander Herzen
  Russian journalist and political thinker (1812 - 1870)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• differential
• liturgical
• precession
• skepticism
• quantum
• obscene

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