By: Marianne Moore

“obliqueness was a variation of the perpendicular”

By: D.H. Lawrence

“No engine can reach into the marshes and depths of a man…”

By: Emil Raymond

“1.73 seconds of arc from where I seem to be…”

By: Rudyard Kipling

“They follow certain secret aims / Down under, far from strife or din.”

By: Charlie Mitchell

“gulp in cloud castles / adrift above granite sieges”

By: Arthur Stanley Eddington

“One thing at least is certain, LIGHT has WEIGHT.”

By: D.H. Lawrence

“In hollow blocks and cubes deformed…”

By: Charlie Mitchell

“pause to taste Dasein…”

By: Robinson Jeffers

“His mind forebodes his own destruction”

By: Charlie Mitchell

“Weaving skeins of kind worries / with surgical hands.”

By: Julian Huxley

“Yet still the silver corpse must spin…”

By: John Collings Squire

“They thought War was an evil thing, and fighting / Filthy at best.”

By: D.H. Lawrence

“When men are made in bottles / and emerge as squeaky globules…”

By: William Butler Yeats

“Once out of nature I shall never take / My bodily form from any natural thing…”

By: Julian Huxley

“Tired of the tales of marvellous invention”