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"Never abandon a theory that explains something until you have a theory that explains more."
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"Funeral by funeral, theory advances."
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"Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it's supposed to do."
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"Even for practical purposes theory generally turns out the most important thing in the end."
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"There is no falsification before the emergence of a better theory."
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"Theories crumble, but good observations never fade."
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"Things are still in early stages, but one can imagine that as we build up and systematize our theories of these associations, and try to boil them down to their core, the result might point us toward the sort of fundamental principles I advocate."
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"I became intrigued with colour theory. The absurd pronouncements of the Colour Institute, a group that decides what colours are hot each year or season, amused me."
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"The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage."
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"I have this theory- that if we're told we're bad, then that's the only ideal we'll ever have."
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"I'm not sure what theory is, unless it's the pursuit of fundamental questions."
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"Hardly anyone has noticed that in the Northern Hemisphere people stir their drinks counterclockwise, whereas the same people stir their drinks clockwise when visiting the Southern Hemisphere."
People
"Honor among thieves is the ancestor of all honor."
Honor
"Foolishness is rarely a matter of lack of intelligence or even lack of information."
Intelligence
"Compassion is contempt with a human face."
Compassion
"The peace movement is a great force for peace. Some of the world's most quarrelsome people act out their aggressions through the peace movement."
Peace
"Language is froth on the surface of thought."
Thought
"It is said that man doesn't live by bread alone. Sometimes this is unfortunate, because people who cannot live by bread alone too often kill other people in consequence of the fights they get into."
People
"Asking a critic to name his favorite book is like asking a butcher to name his favorite pig."
Favorite
"When I see a slippery slope, my instinct is to build a terrace."
Instinct
"A true intellectual is a man who, after reading a book and being convinced by its arguments, will shoot someone or, more likely, order someone shot."
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