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«Language tethers us to the world; without it we spin like atoms»
Author: Penelope Lively | Keywords: atoms, language, spin, spins, spin out, spun, tether, tethered, tethers
«Forward, forward let us range, Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson | About: Change | Keywords: groove, grooves, letting down, range, ranged, ranging, ringing, spin, spins, spin out, spun, The Range
«When millions of tons of angry elephant come spinning through the sky, and there was no one there to hear it, does it - philosopically speaking - make a noise?»
Author: Terry Pratchett (Writer) | Keywords: elephant, millions, noise, One In A Million, sky, speaking, spinning, spins, spin out, spun, There was, tons
«There is a cheap literature that speaks to us of the need of escape. It is true that when we travel we are in search of distance. But distance is not to be found. It melts away. And escape has never led anywhere. The moment a man finds that he must play the races, go the Arctic, or make war in order to feel himself alive, that man has begin to spin the strands that bind him to other men and to the world. But what wretched strands! A civilization that is really strong fills man to the brim, though he never stir. What are we worth when motionless, is the question.»
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery (Author, Pilot, Writer) | Keywords: arctic, bind, brim, brimming, brims, cheap, fills, In Search Of, LED, literature, melts, motionless, races, spin, spins, spin out, spun, stir, stranded, strands, The Arctic, The Question, The Strand, wretched
«I think that a particle must have a separate reality independent of the measurements. That is an electron has spin, location and so forth even when it is not being measured. I like to think that the moon is there even if I am not looking at it.»
Author: Albert Einstein (Physicist) | About: Reality, Science | Keywords: and so forth, electron, electrons, forth, independent, location, Locations, looking at, measured, measurement, measurements, particle, separate, Separate reality, spin, spins, spin out, spun
«Too bad you can't buy a voodoo globe so that you could make the earth spin real fast and freak everybody out.»
Author: Jack Handy (Writer) | Keywords: fast, freak, freaking, freaks, freak out, globe, globes, Globe and, spin, spins, spin out, spun, the Earth, too bad, voodoo
«Of those that spin out trifles and die without a memorial, many flatter themselves with high opinions of their own importance, and imagine that they are every day adding some improvement to human life»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | Keywords: adding, flatter, memorial, memorials, spin, spin out, trifles
«We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, and never to be undone. Every smallest stroke of virtue or of vice leaves its never-so-little scar.»
Author: William James (Philosopher, Psychologist) | Keywords: Fates, leaves, scar, smallest, spinning, spins, spin out, spun, stroke, stroked, The Strokes, undid, undoes, undone, vice
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