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Quote 3398
This sort of men fancied that philosophy was to be studied like the Aeneid or Odyssey, and that the true reading of nature was to be detected by the collation of texts.Showing Quotes on science
Quote 3388
I have collected many arguments for the purpose of refuting the latter; but I do not venture to bring them to the light of publicity, for fear of sharing the fate of our master, Copernicus, who, although he has earned immortal fame with some, yet with very many has become an object of ridicule and scorn.Showing Quotes on science
Quote 3385
Philosophy is written in that great book which ever lies before our eyes, I mean the universe, but we cannot understand it if we do not first learn the language and grasp the symbols in which it is written.Showing Quotes on science
Quote 3293
Reason, observation, and experience; the holy trinity of science.Showing Quotes on science
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Quote 3235
Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.Showing Quotes on science
Quote 3169
Man lives for science as well as bread.Showing Quotes on science
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Quote 3165
Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout.Showing Quotes on science
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Quote 3026
If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must goShowing Quotes on science
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Quote 3005
Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.Showing Quotes on science
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Quote 2859
There is no greater impediment to progress in the sciences than the desire to see it take place too quicklyShowing Quotes on science
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Quote 2838
In everything that relates to science, I am a whole Encyclopaedia behind the rest of the world.Showing Quotes on science
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