Author: Dexter Palmer

Cites

• Ernst Troeltsch (1)
  • IN: Version Control (2016) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: We are children of time, not its masters; we can act upon time only by acting within it.
    FROM: The Essence of the Modern Spirit, (1907), Book, Germany
• Tzu Chuang (1)
  • IN: Version Control (2016) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: How sad that this generation imagines that the form, colour, name and sound are enough to capture the essence of something!
    FROM: The Book of Chuang Tzu, (-250), Book, China
• Stuart Firestein (1)
  • IN: Version Control (2016) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Knowledge is a big subject. Ignorance is bigger. And it is more interesting.
    FROM: Ignorance, (2012), Book, US
• William Shakespeare (1)
  • IN: The Dream of Perpetual Motion (2010) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Prospero. -- Dost thou hear? Miranda. Your tale, sir, would cure deafness.
    FROM: The Tempest, (1623), Play, UK
• Henry Adams (1)
  • IN: The Dream of Perpetual Motion (2010) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Here opened another totally new education, which promised by far to be the most hazardous of all. The knife edge along which he must crawl, like Sir Lancelot in the twelfth century, divided two kingdoms of force which had nothing in common but attraction. They were as different as a magnet is from gravitation, supposing one knew what a magnet was, or gravitation, or love.
    FROM: The Education of Henry Adams, (1907), Book, US