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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."

"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."

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

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

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

"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."

"The publication of the third volume of Capital has made hardly any impression upon bourgeois economic science."
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"A doctor must work eighteen hours a day and seven days a week. If you cannot console yourself to this, get out of the profession."

"Don't despise empiric truth. Lots of things work in practice for which the laboratory has never found proof."

"I find that most men would rather have their bellies opened for five hundred dollars than have a tooth pulled for five."

"Don't confuse hypothesis and theory. The former is a possible explanation; the latter, the correct one. The establishment of theory is the very purpose of science."

"Here's good advice for practice: go into partnership with nature; she does more than half the work and asks none of the fee."

"Research has been called good business, a necessity, a gamble, a game. It is none of these - it's a state of mind."
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