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Practice Makes Practice, Perfect Makes Nothing

2018-11-01 · 835 views · license: CC BY-NC 2.0

Practice Makes Practice, Perfect Makes Nothing — pen and ink drawing by Daniel Ari Friedman. "To our age anything Delphic is anathema. We want the definite. As certainly as ours is a time of the expert and technic
Practice Makes Practice, Perfect Makes Nothing — pen and ink drawing

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"To our age anything Delphic is anathema. We want the definite. As certainly as ours is a time of the expert and technician, we are living under a dynasty of the intellect, and the aim of the intellect is not to wonder and love and grow wise about life, but to control it." – Harold C. Goddard, in "The Meaning of Shakespeare", Volume 1, p. 11

"Science tells us that heat may be shown to develop electricity, electricity produce heat; and magnetism to evolve electricity, and vice versa. Motion, they tell us, results from motion itself, and so on, ad infinitum. This is the A B C of occultism and of the earliest alchemists. The indestructibility of matter and force being discovered and proved, the…

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