Henry Norris Russell Quotes

When immortality becomes for us no longer a matter of academic discussion, but the most vital of all questions; we shall find our comfort where so many before us have found it, in the ancient words. - Henry Norris Russell

The need for some venture of faith still remains; one must stake one's life upon something. - Henry Norris Russell

Not as a demonstrated natural law, but as a working hypothesis. - Henry Norris Russell

Just what future the Designer of the universe has provided for the souls of men I do not know, I cannot prove. But I find that the whole order of Nature confirms my confidence that, if it is not like our noblest hopes and dreams, it will transcend them. - Henry Norris Russell

Far from being hostile to religion is capable of rendering religion important services. - Henry Norris Russell

Conflict between science and religion a dangerous foe. - Henry Norris Russell

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