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  • Will Durant Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.
    Will Durant
    American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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  • Ben Goldacre Science has authority, not because of white coats, or titles, but because of precision and transparency: you explain your theory, set out your evidence, and reference the studies that support your case.
    Ben Goldacre
    British physician, academic (1974 - )
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  • Tryon Edwards Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - a thing which can never be demonstrated.
    Tryon Edwards
    American theologian (1809 - 1894)
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  • Eric Gill Science is analytical, descriptive, informative. Man does not live by bread alone, but by science he attempts to do so. Hence the deadliness of all that is purely scientific.
    Eric Gill
    English sculptor and typeface designer (1882 - 1940)
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  • Francis Bacon Science is but an image of the truth.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Lord George Byron Science is but the exchange of ignorance for that which is another kind of ignorance.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Edgar Quinet Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when, in the infinitely little, it discovers as many mysteries and as much depth and power as in the infinitely great.
    Edgar Quinet
    French poet, historian and politician (1803 - 1875)
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  • George Santayana Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Plato Science is nothing but perception.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Thomas Henry Huxley Science is nothing, but trained and organized common sense.
    Thomas Henry Huxley
    English biologist (1825 - 1895)
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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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  • Stanislaw I. Leszczynski Science when well digested is nothing but good sense and reason.
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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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  • Horace Mann Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise.
    Horace Mann
    American educator (1796 - 1859)
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  • Jonathan Katz Scientists have found the gene for shyness. They would have found it years ago, but it was hiding behind a couple of other genes.
    Jonathan Katz
    American actor (1946 - )
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  • Carl Lewis Scientists have proven that it's impossible to long-jump 30 feet, but I don't listen to that kind of talk. Thoughts like that have a way of sinking into your feet.
    Carl Lewis
    American athlete (1961 - )
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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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  • Bryan Ferry Secretly, I wanted to look like Jimi Hendrix, but I could never quite pull it off.
    Bryan Ferry
    English singer and songwriter (1945 - )
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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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  • Douglas Adams See first, think later, then test. But always see first.
    Douglas Adams
    British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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