Celia Green Quotes - Page 2

• The psychology of committees is a special case of the psychology of mobs.

  Celia Green

  Psychology, Special, Cases

  Celia Elizabeth Green (1976). “The decline and fall of science”, Hamish Hamilton

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• It is curious that while one's education is the part of one's life over the conditions of which one has least individual control, the results of it are held to brand one irrevocably.

  Celia Green

  Individual, Curious, Results

  Celia Elizabeth Green (1976). “The decline and fall of science”, Hamish Hamilton

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• It is superfluous to be humble on one's own behalf; so many people are willing to do it for one.

  Celia Green

  Humble, People, Behalf

  Celia Elizabeth Green (1976). “The decline and fall of science”, Hamish Hamilton

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• Most of the research which is done is determined by the requirement that it shall, in a fairly obvious and predictable way, reinforce the approved or fashionable theories.

  Celia Green

  Requirements, Way, Done

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• That society exists to frustrate the individual may be seen from its attitude to work. It is only morally acceptable if you do not want to do it. If you do want to, it becomes a personal pleasure.

  Celia Green

  Attitude, Work, May

  "The Decline and Fall of Science". Book by Celia Green, 1976.

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