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Sleep Story 208 – Science and the Modern World

Bore You To Sleep - Sleep Stories for Adults

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The Origins of the Order of Things

Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them. It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious. Men ex ted the sun to rise, but the wind bloweth where i listet. Nothing ever really recurs in exact detail. No two days are identical. No two winters. What has gone has gone forever. But until the close of the middle ages, the general educated public did not feel that intimate conviction that detailed interest in such an idea so as to lead to an unceasing search for it.

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