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Science emerges from the other progressive activities of man to the extent that new concepts arise from experiments and observations, and that…
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Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence of performance. . . .…
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In every section of the entire area where the word science may properly be applied, the limiting factor is a human one.…
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A conceptual scheme is never discarded merely because of a few stubborn facts with which it cannot be reconciled; a conceptual scheme…
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Some of mankind's most terrible misdeeds have been committed under the spell of certain magic words or phrases.
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Education is what is left after all that has been learnt is forgotten.
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He who enters a university walks on hallowed ground.
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Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence.
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The dignity of man is vindicated as much by the thinker and poet as by the statesman and soldier.
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Just like a turtle, we only make progress if we stick our neck out.
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Public education is a great instrument of social change. Through it, if we so desire, we can make our country more nearly…
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Science advances, not by the accumulation of new facts, but by the continuos development of new concepts.
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Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
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But science is the great instrument of social change, all the greater because its object is not change but knowledge, and its…
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The great secret of morals is love; or a going out of our nature, and an identification of ourselves with the beautiful…
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The harmonica is a great instrument.
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Public education is a great instrument of social change. Through it, if we so desire, we can make our country more nearly…
— James Bryant Conant
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I hear the wind among the trees Playing the celestial symphonies; I see the branches downward bent, Like keys of some great…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the…
— Adam Smith
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We wanted to make a powerful cello sound in order to show to the world the possibilities of the cello and to…
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