While the nature of Texas fever is by no means made clear as yet, we are able to affirm that ticks can… — Theobald Smith Copy Share Image
Man is slightly nearer to the atom than to the star. ... From his central position man can survey the grandest works… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
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Close contact between science and the practice of collective farms and State farms creates inexhaustible opportunities for the development of theoretical knowledge,… — Trofim Lysenko Copy Share Image
Thus far I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
I think one thing most of faiths have in common is they all realize that everything manifests from one [god]. That's whether… — RZA Copy Share Image
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I always got a bit pissed off with those broadsheet sceptics who make their living being passionately angry about homeopathy, God, synchronicity… — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
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The knowledge of Natural-History, being Observation of Matters of Fact, is more certain than most others, and in my slender Opinion, less… — Hans Sloane Copy Share Image
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I just wish I could walk into my Senator’s office and say, “Senator Dude, Um, we have a problem with these sicko… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
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