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Jacques Monod has 23 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Evolution in the biosphere is therefore a necessarily irreversible process defining a direction in time; a direction which is the same as…
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Even today a good many distinguished minds seem unable to accept or even to understand that from a source of noise natural…
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In science there is and will remain a Platonic element which could not be taken away without ruining it. Among the infinite…
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The future of mankind is going to be decided within the next two generations, and there are two absolute requisites: We must…
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A totally blind process can by definition lead to anything; it can even lead to vision itself.
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The fundamental biological variant is DNA. That is why Mendel's definition of the gene as the unvarying bearer of hereditary traits, its…
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Among all the occurrences possible in the universe the a priori probability of any particular one of them verges upon zero. Yet…
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Man at last knows that he is alone in the unfeeling immensity of the universe, out of which he emerged only by…
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...the scientific attitude implies what I call the postulate of objectivity-that is to say, the fundamental postulate that there is no plan,…
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There are living systems; there is no living "matter." No substance, no single molecule, extracted and isolated from a living being possess,…
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One of the great problems of philosophy, is the relationship between the realm of knowledge and the realm of values. Knowledge is…
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Every living being is also a fossil. Within it, all the way down to the microscopic structure of its proteins, it bears…
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One may well find oneself beginning to doubt whether all this could conceivably be the product of an enormous lottery presided over…
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Francois Hollande is an intelligent man. I do not have a problem with him. The only thing is, he has never held…
— Nicolas Sarkozy
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Francois Hollande is the president of the republic, he must be respected. I want to wish him good luck in the midst…
— Nicolas Sarkozy
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During Mr. Reagan's trip to Europe...members of the traveling press corps watched him doze off so many times--during speeches by French President…
— Mark Hertsgaard
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Often the prudent, far from making their destinies, succumb to them. -Francois
— Voltaire
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But Maastricht was not the end of history. It was a first step towards a Europe of growth, of employment, a social…
— Laurent Fabius
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Everyone says Francois Mitterrand had huge charisma. But before he was president they used to call him badly dressed, old, archaic and…
— Francois Hollande
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I gave myself an objective, to be the second president from Correze and finally to be the successor to Francois Mitterrand.
— Francois Hollande
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Francois Rabelais. He was a poet. And his last words were "I go to seek a Great Perhaps." That's why I'm going.…
— John Green
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In 1815, M. Charles-Francois-Bienvenu Myriel was Bishop of D—— He was an old man of about seventy-five years of age; he had…
— Victor Hugo
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When people say all politicians are the same, ask yourself if Obama was the same as Bush, if Francois Hollande is the…
— Edi Rama
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The worlds of art and fashion have always been very intertwined at Dior. Francois-Xavier Lalanne and his wife, Claude, for instance, did…
— Delphine Arnault
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