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"Science is built up of facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house."
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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."
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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."
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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."
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"Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don't know."
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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."
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"What Galileo and Newton were to the seventeenth century, Darwin was to the nineteenth."
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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."
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"In 1983, NASA invited Canada to fly three payload specialists, in part because we had contributed the robotic arm that is used on the shuttle."
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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."
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"Every discovery in pure science is potentially subversive, even science must sometimes be treated as a possible enemy."
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"One would have to have completely forgotten the history of science so as to not remember that the desire to know nature has had the most constant and the happiest influence on the development of mathematics."
History
"How is an error possible in mathematics?"
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"Mathematicians are born, not made."
Mathematicians
"It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all."
Certainty
"If nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living."
Life
"A small error in the former will produce an enormous error in the latter."
Error
"Science is built up of facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house."
Science
"Absolute space, that is to say, the mark to which it would be necessary to refer the earth to know whether it really moves, has no objective existence."
Earth
"Facts do not speak."
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"If one looks at the different problems of the integral calculus which arise naturally when one wishes to go deep into the different parts of physics, it is impossible not to be struck by the analogies existing."
Deep
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