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Everything has a natural explanation. The moon is not a god, but a great rock, and the sun a hot rock. Anaxagoras | top
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This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate. Simone de Beauvoir | top
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You don't need an explanation for everything, Recognize that there are such things as miracles - events for which there are no ready explanations. Later knowledge may explain those events quite easily. Harry Browne | top
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The fundamental laws of physics do not describe true facts about reality. Rendered as descriptions of facts, they are false; amended to be true, they lose their explanatory force. Nancy Cartwright | top
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And do you accept the idea that there is no explanation? Julio Cortazar | top
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I do not find the supposed scientific consensus among my colleagues. Curiously, it is a feature of man-made global warming that every fact confirms it: rising temperatures or decreasing temperatures. No matter what the weather, some model of global warming offers a watertight explanation. Javier Cuadros | top
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The truly privileged theories are not the ones referring to any particular scale of size or complexity, nor the ones situated at any particular level of the predictive hierarchy, but the ones that contain the deepest explanations. David Deutsch | top
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We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words. Dwight D. Eisenhower | top
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There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms. George Eliot | top
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Now I say I'm a diarist with an explanation I'll get back to you on. Someday I may try and write in memoir form. Carrie Fisher | top
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I think it is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises - but only performance is reality. Harold S. Geneen | top
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What can be more clear and sound in explanation, than the love of a parent to his child? William Godwin | top
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I believe I am entitled to a public explanation. Richard Jewell | top
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Terrorism, ladies and gentlemen, in my eyes I have a very, very, very simple explanation. Gangs of criminals, killers, used unfortunately by certain governments in the past for political purposes, who are on their own now as gangs. Hamid Karzai | top
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People would ask me why I was doing what I was doing - but I always told them that I just loved to skate. There was no other explanation. Nancy Kerrigan | top
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It is so stupid of modern civilisation to have given up believing in the devil when he is the only explanation of it. Ronald Knox | top
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There are no explanations, there are no answers. Jessica Lange | top
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An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason. C. S. Lewis | top
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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation. Hector Hugh Munro | top
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A key issue in developmental biology at that time was the problem of how cells underwent differentiation, with most workers concentrating on explanations in terms of changes in enzyme and gene regulation. Paul Nurse | top
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Communism to me is one-third practice and two-thirds explanation. Will Rogers | top
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Throughout human history, the apostles of purity, those who have claimed to possess a total explanation, have wrought havoc among mere mixed-up human beings. Salman Rushdie | top
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In all the antique religions, mythology takes the place of dogma; that is, the sacred lore of priests and people... and these stories afford the only explanation that is offered of the precepts of religion and the prescribed rules of ritual. William Robertson Smith | top
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Good luck needs no explanation. Shirley Temple | top
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Could I interrupt here, because there is an alternative explanation, which you are particularly well placed to examine. You know the argument that it is the alchemists in the laboratories who invent the sweet new kits. E. P. Thompson | top