“Anno 1670, not far from Cyrencester, was an Apparition: Being demanded, whether a good Spirit, or a bad? returned no answer, but disappeared with a curious Perfume and most melodious Twang. Mr. W. Lilly believes it was a Farie.”
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Source: Science and Imagination: Selected Papers, 1967, p. 106

Source: Liberty, Equality, Fraternity (1873-1874), Ch. 2

“Most good judgement comes from exprerience, most experience comes from bad judgement”
Variant: Asteros's Motto: "Most experience comes from bad judgement.
Source: Acheron
Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View (1974), ch. 1: The Dilemma of Obedience
Obedience to Authority : An Experimental View (1974)