Arthur Stanley Eddington quotes:

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  • It is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because it deals with probabilities from the outset.

  • Asked in 1919 whether it was true that only three people in the world understood the theory of general relativity, [Eddington] allegedly replied: 'Who's the third?

  • Whether in the intellectual pursuits of science or in the mystical pursuits of the spirit, the light beckons ahead, and the purpose surging in our nature responds.

  • The physical world is entirely abstract and without actuality apart from its linkage to consciousness.

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