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The patient in the bed next to me told me that the newspapers were reporting on the test, and it was on television all day long.

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Life must be considered sui generis; it is not a form of energy, nor can it be expressed in terms of something else.

Energy, Form, Life, Term, Terms
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Death is the end of a stage, not the end of the journey. The road stretches on beyond our comprehension.

Comprehension, Death, Ends, Journey, Road

There is no instrument for measuring the pressure of the Ether, which is probably millions of times greater: it is altogether too uniform for direct apprehension. A deep-sea fish has probably no means of apprehending the existence of water, it is too uniformly immersed in it: and that is our condition in regard to the Ether.

Mean, Science, Sea, Uniform, Regard, Uniformly

If the 'Principle of Relativity' in an extreme sense establishes itself, it seems as if even Time would become discontinuous and be supplied in atoms, as money is doled out in pence or centimes instead of continuously;-in which case our customary existence will turn out to be no more really continuous than the events on a kinematograph screen;-while that great agent of continuity, the Ether of Space, will be relegated to the museum of historical curiosities.

Time, Science, Space, Centimes, Agent, Discontinuous

The hypothesis of surviving intelligence and personality - not only surviving but anxious and able with difficulty to communicate - is the simplest and most straightforward and the only one that fits all the facts.

Personality, Able, Facts, Intelligence, Fits, Communicate

The conception of Godhead formed by some devout philosophers and mystics has quite rightly been so immeasurably vast, though still assuredly utterly inadequate and necessarily beneath reality, that the notion of a God revealed in human formborn, sufferin.

Reality, Philosopher, Notion, Godhead, Philosophers, Immeasurably
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