Excerpt from Time: The Refreshing River: Essays and Addresses, 1932-1942
And found and lost again and again: and now, under conditions That seem unpropitious. But perhaps neither gain nor loss.
For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.
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Joseph Needham FRS (1900-1995) was the founder of the Science and Civilisation in China project.
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