"Perhaps it would be better for science, that all criticism should be avowed."

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"Perhaps it would be better for science, that all criticism should be avowed."

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"It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature."

Albert Einstein, German Scientist

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"Alas! It seems to me that when one is as good as this at dissecting children who are to born, one can't stiffen up enough to create them."

Gustave Flaubert, French Novelist

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"The total amount of energy from outside the solar system ever received by all the radio telescopes on the planet Earth is less than the energy of a single snowflake striking the ground."

Carl Sagan, American Scientist

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"Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don't know."

Bertrand Russell, British Philosopher

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"What we must understand is that the industries, processes, and inventions created by modern science can be used either to subjugate or liberate. The choice is up to us."

Henry A. Wallace, American Vice President

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"What Galileo and Newton were to the seventeenth century, Darwin was to the nineteenth."

Bertrand Russell, British Philosopher

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"We are well on our way to a unified theory of biology that will merge body and environment, brain and mind, genome and microbiome."

Deepak Chopra, American Philosopher

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"Learn about the world, the way it works, any kind of science and anthropology, it's really an interesting place we live in. Evolution is a really fantastic idea, even more than the idea of God I think."

Randy Newman, American Comedian

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"Every discovery in pure science is potentially subversive, even science must sometimes be treated as a possible enemy."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

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"Science can make a heart beat with ventilator, but there is only one power that makes it live, that is LOVE which is the purest form of FAITH."

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"That science has long been neglected and declining in England, is not an opinion originating with me, but is shared by many, and has been expressed by higher authority than mine."

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"There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for their knowledge, it becomes an object of ambition to be admitted on their list."

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"The fatigue produced on the muscles of the human frame does not altogether depend on the actual force employed in each effort, but partly on the frequency with which it is exerted."

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"In turning from the smaller instruments in frequent use to the larger and more important machines, the economy arising from the increase of velocity becomes more striking."

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"Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity."

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"At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged."

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"Whenever the work is itself light, it becomes necessary, in order to economize time, to increase the velocity."

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"Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall."

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"I am inclined to attach some importance to the new system of manufacturing; and venture to throw it out with the hope of its receiving a full discussion among those who are most interestedin the subject."

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"In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward."

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