Eratosthenes Method Quotes

#1. Today Eratosthenes' method [of calculating the circumference of the earth] seems almost banal ... yet it is inaccessible to prescientific civilizations, and in all of Antiquity not a single Latin author succeeded in stating it coherently.

Lucio Russo

#2. Whatever we had is over. It died the minute I walked downstairs and realized the world I'd always known was a lie.- Blaire Wynn

Abbi Glines

#3. Monastic contemplatives have staked out a clearly limited area to be transformed by contemplation: the monastery. Lay contemplatives face the challenge of transforming the whole world.

David Steindl-Rast

#4. A glance at Christ will save, but it is the gazing at Christ that sanctifies.

Robert E. Murray

#5. When we were kids and would play hide and seek you found me before anyone else. Always. I thought you were magic."
"No magic, Nina. You were the only one I ever looked for.

Blayne Cooper

#6. A lone fisherman up early looking for sea trout found the first body.

Kate Atkinson

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Monica Crowley

#8. If it isn't life and death, it isn't life and death.

Abigail Thomas

#9. When you are motivated by the kindness and wellbeing of humanity, then nothing can scare or derail you.

Debasish Mridha

#10. Your precocity delighted everyone who met you even when you were behaving like a limb of Satan.

Mary Jo Putney