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"The Theory of Quotation" by H. G. Wells is a short essay. H. G. Wells once different, humorous social satire and ironic.

“What if everything you were taught about God, morality, and the meaning of life was simply the accident of your birthplace? If you were born in Saudi Arabia, you'd likely be Muslim. Born in India, probably Hindu. Born in America, likely Christian. Does the accident of geography determine truth—or does it reveal that religion is cultural inheritance rather than divine revelation? Scribes of the Tribe confronts this uncomfortable question with the insights of humanity's most brilliant minds. Can intelligent people disagree about life's most fundamental questions—and still remain ...

Over 100 quotations from the top thinkers in physics, including: “Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former.”– Albert Einstein “Nature is one. It is not divided into physics, chemistry, quantum mechanics.”– Albert Szent-Gyorgyi “Not only is the Universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think.”– Werner Heisenberg “The ‘paradox’ is only a conflict between reality and your feeling of what reality ‘ought to be.’ ”– Richard Feynman “If you start any large theory, such as quantum ...