Varadaraja V. Raman: Quotes about feelings

Varadaraja V. Raman is American physicist. Explore interesting quotes on feeling.

Varadaraja V. Raman: 46 quotes0 likes

“The person of faith, in ritual or worship, while reciting a prayer, singing a psalm, and invoking a mantra, feels deep within a communion that, like the philosopher’s stone of alchemy, transforms the lead and copper of animal existence into the silver and gold of divine delight.”

Varadaraja V. Raman

page 176
Truth and Tension in Science and Religion

“We are creatures, not only of the mind, but of feelings and emotions as well. Indeed, feelings and emotions are more fundamental to our being than pure logic and reasoning.”

Varadaraja V. Raman

page 166
Truth and Tension in Science and Religion

“When the poet said that for him poetry was not a purpose, but a passion, he was also expressing the feelings of the true scientist to his own field.”

Varadaraja V. Raman

THOUGHTS ON SCIENCE AND LITERATURE’’
Truth and Tension in Science and Religion