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Word: heraclitus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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William Clissold to mention encounters with Dean Inge, Dr. Jung, George Bernard Shaw and many another real person whom a fairly eminent scientist could scarcely help meeting. (English reviewers have been choking fretfully over this feature.) The Mottoes. There are two mottoes for this book. One is quoted from Heraclitus: "πavra pεi -All things change (flow)." The other is inadvertently inserted by Author William Clissold-H. G. Wells: "This book, at any rate, is not going to be a home of rest for the tired reader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wells, Wells, Wells | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

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