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  • Paul Valery Science is feasible when the variables are few and can be enumerated; when their combinations are distinct and clear. We are tending toward the condition of science and aspiring to do it. The artist works out his own formulas; the interest of science lies in the art of making science.
    Paul Valery
    French poet (1871 - 1945)
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  • Joseph Roux Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know.
    Joseph Roux
    French priest, writer and poet (1834 - 1905)
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  • Bertrand Russell Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don't know.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • James A. Froude Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; but a belief is always sensitive.
    James A. Froude
    British Historian (1818 - 1894)
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  • Alexander Herzen Science, which cuts its way through the muddy pond of daily life without mingling with it, casts its wealth to right and left, but the puny boatmen do not know how to fish for it.
    Alexander Herzen
    Russian journalist and political thinker (1812 - 1870)
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  • James P. Hogan Scientists are the easiest to fool. They think in straight, predictable, directable, and therefore misdirectable, lines. The only world they know is the one where everything has a logical explanation and things are what they appear to be. Children and con
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  • Mark Twain Scientists have odious manners, except when you prop up their theory; then you can borrow money of them.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Bill Bryson Scientists tend to be unappreciated in the world at large, but you can hardly overstate the importance of the work they do.
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Bryant Gumbel Scott, as you and I both know, a popular move these days is to make a titillating charge and then have the media create the frenzy. Given Kenneth Starr's track record, should we suspect that he's trying to do with innuendo that which he has been unable to do with evidence?
    Bryant Gumbel
    American television journalist and sportscaster (1948 - )
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  • Brendan I. Koerner Sea-Monkeys are hybrid brine shrimp and the brainchild of the mail-order entrepreneur Harold von Braunhut in 1957. When their crystallized eggs are submerged in water, minuscule crustaceans emerge; they can grow up to 2 inches long.
    Brendan I. Koerner
    American author (1974 - )
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  • Sir John Denham Search not to find things too deeply hid; Nor try to know things whose knowledge is forbid.
    Sir John Denham
    Anglo-Irish poet and courtier (1615 - 1669)
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  • Jim Crace Secrets are like pregnancies hereabouts. You can hide them for a while but then they will start screaming.
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    Jim Crace
    English writer and novelist (1946 - )
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  • Joseph Wood Krutch Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.
    Joseph Wood Krutch
    American writer, critic, and naturalist (1893 - 1970)
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  • Germaine Greer Security is when everything is settled. When nothing can happen to you. Security is the denial of life.
    Germaine Greer
    Australian writer and public intellectual (1939 - )
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  • Alfred Hitchcock Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
    Alfred Hitchcock
    English moviedirector (1899 - 1980)
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  • Anne Lamott Seeing yourself in print is such an amazing concept: you can get so much attention without having to actually show up somewhere... You don't have to dress up, for instance, and you can't hear them boo you right away.
    Anne Lamott
    American novelist and non-fiction writer (1954 - )
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  • John Dryden Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate is most concealed. A busy person would find their sorrows much more; if future fortunes were known before!
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Jane Austen Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Napoleon Hill Self-disciplined begins with the mastery of your thoughts. If you don't control what you think, you can't control what you do. Simply, self-discipline enables you to think first and act afterward.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Eric Hoffer Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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