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Medals are great encouragement to young men and lead them to feel their work is of value, I remember how keenly I…
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All great scientists have, in a certain sense, been great artists; the man with no imagination may collect facts, but he cannot…
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Order and reason, beauty and benevolence, are characteristics and conceptions which we find solely associated with the mind of man.
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"Endow scientific research and we shall know the truth, when and where it is possible to ascertain it;" but the counterblast is…
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If I have put the case of science at all correctly, the reader will have recognised that modern science does much more…
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When every fact, every present or past phenomenon of that universe, every phase of present or past life therein, has been examined,…
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The classification of facts, the recognition of their sequence and relative significance is the function of science, and the habit of forming…
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The classification of facts and the formation of absolute judgments upon the basis of this classification-judgments independent of the idiosyncrasies of the…
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I look upon statistics as the handmaid of medicine, but on that very account I hold that it befits medicine to treat…
— Karl Pearson
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Outward simplicity befits ordinary men, like a garment made to measure for them; but it serves as an adornment to those who…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Since we astronomers are priests of the highest God in regard to the book of nature, it befits us to be thoughtful,…
— Johannes Kepler
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Bistro cooking is good, traditional food, earnestly made and honestly displayed. It is earthy, provincial, or bourgeois; as befits that kind of…
— David Liederman
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If every tool, when ordered, or even of its own accord, could do the work that befits it... then there would be…
— Aristotle
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Though violence is not lawful, when it is offered in self-defense or for the defense of the defenseless, it is an act…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I can't help but believe that in the future we will see in the United States and throughout the Western world an…
— Ronald Reagan
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Woman is a delightful instrument of pleasure, but it is necessary to know its trembling strings, to study the position of them,…
— Honore de Balzac
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