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Richard Dawkins quotes about poetry

English Scientist, Writer March 26, 1941

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Richard Dawkins quote: "I love romantic poetry."
I love romantic poetry. Richard Dawkins
The feeling of awed wonder that science can give us is one of the highest experiences of which the human psyche is capable. It is a deep aesthetic passion to rank with the finest that music and poetry can deliver. It is truly one of the things that make life worth living and it does so, if anything, more effectively if it convinces us that the time we have for living is quite finite. Richard Dawkins
There is an anaesthetic of familiarity, a sedative of ordinariness which dulls the senses and hides the wonder of existence. For those of us not gifted in poetry, it is at least worth while from time to time making an effort to shake off the anaesthetic. What is the best way of countering the sluggish habitutation brought about by our gradual crawl from babyhood? We can't actually fly to another planet. But we can recapture that sense of having just tumbled out to life on a new world by... Richard Dawkins
The Bible should be taught, but emphatically not as reality. It is fiction, myth, poetry, anything but reality. As such it needs to be taught because it underlies so much of our literature and our culture. Richard Dawkins
Richard Dawkins quote: "There's real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry..."
There's real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality Richard Dawkins
Richard Dawkins quote: "Science is the poetry of reality."
Science is the poetry of reality. Richard Dawkins

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