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The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes; and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to… — Francis Bacon
Without the suitable conditions life could not exist. But both life and its conditions set forth the operations of inscrutable Power. We know not its… — Thomas Aquinas
[At the end of the story, its main character, Tom] is now a great man of science, and can plan railroads, and steam-engines, and electric… — Charles Kingsley
Science is busy with the hither-end of things, not the thither-end. — Charles Henry Parkhurst
Science is dangerous. There is no question but that poison gas, genetic engineering, and nuclear weapons and power stations are terrifying. It may be that… — Isaac Asimov
Science, by itself, cannot supply us with an ethic. It can show us how to achieve a given end, and it may show us that… — Bertrand Russell
The literature of science is filled with answers found when the question propounded had an entirely different direction and end. — John Steinbeck
At the outset do not be worried about this big question-Truth. It is a very simple matter if each one of you starts with the… — William Osler
Mortification from a self-strength, carried on by ways of self-invention, unto the end of a self-righteousness, is the soul and substance of all false religion… — John Owen
Let not that man think he makes any progress in holiness who walks not over the bellies of his lusts. He who doth not kill… — John Owen
Christ by his death destroying the works of the devil, procuring the Spirit for us, hath so killed sin, as to its reign in believers,… — John Owen
You must maintain unwavering faith that you can and will prevail in the end, regardless of the difficulties, AND at the same time, have the… — James C. Collins
Of these austerer virtues the love of truth is the chief, and in mathematics, more than elsewhere, the love of truth may find encouragement for… — Bertrand Russell
An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance. Discovery of truth is the sole purpose of philosophy, which is the most ancient occupation of the human… — Ambrose Bierce
I know that government doesn't have the all solutions that real solutions do not come from the top down. Instead, the ways to end poverty… — Kathleen Blanco
How unthinkable that, in a country of such bursting plenty, so many people are facing ongoing hunger and poverty. If we are truly each other's… — Bonnie Raitt
But nature flies from the infinite; for the infinite is imperfect, and nature always seeks an end. — Aristotle
The writing of a novel is taking life as it already exists, not to report it but to make an object, toward the end that… — Eudora Welty
Everything that has a beginning comes to an end. — Quintilian
A proof that experience is of no use, is that the end of one love does not prevent us from beginning another. — Paul Bourget
I do not wish to be misunderstood upon this subject of slavery in this country. I suppose it may long exist, and perhaps the best… — Abraham Lincoln
Now, I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil, having due regard… — Abraham Lincoln
If at any time all labour should cease, and all existing provisions be equally divided among the people, at the end of a single year… — Abraham Lincoln
You may have decided again and again, and again and again you have failed - not because smoking is such a great phenomenon that you… — Rajneesh
United could soon overtake Arsenal as the chief threat to Chelsea, and defiant Keane vowed: We will keep fighting to the end. We are Manchester… — Roy Keane

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