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Eden Phillpotts
(4 Nov 1862 - 29 Dec 1960)

English novelist whose more than 250 works included novels of crime, mystery, fantasy and science fiction, while others depicted the rural life and environment of west England, especially Dartmoor. He also wrote several plays.

Science Quotes by Eden Phillpotts (2)

Faith is a permanent and vital endowment of the human mind—a part of reason itself. The insane alone are without it.
— Eden Phillpotts
A Shadow Passes (1919), 62.
See also:  |  Faith (28)  |  Insanity (2)  |  Reason (71)

The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
— Eden Phillpotts
A Shadow Passes (1919), 173.
See also:  |  Invention (93)  |  Universe (143)


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