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To get to know, to discover, to publish-this is the destiny of a scientist.
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On certain occasions, the eyes of the mind can supply the want of the most powerful telescopes, and lead to astronomical discoveries…
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A time will come when the science of destruction shall bend before the arts of peace; when the genius which multiplies our…
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In the experimental sciences, the epochs of the most brilliant progress are almost always separated by long intervals of almost absolute repose.
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The ancients had a taste, let us say rather a passion, for the marvellous, which caused ... grouping together the lofty deeds…
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The calculus of probabilities, when confined within just limits, ought to interest, in an equal degree, the mathematician, the experimentalist, and the…
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Let us award a just, a brilliant homage to those rare men whom nature has endowed with the precious privilege of arranging…
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Such is the privilege of genius; it perceives, it seizes relations where vulgar eyes see only isolated facts.
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I was often humiliated to see men disputing for a piece of bread, just as animals might have done. My feelings on…
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[Man] ... his origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his beliefs are but the outcome of accidental collocations…
— Bertrand Russell
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...man is a musical being. His origin is in the spoken Word. By sound was he sustained and by music he evolved.…
— Corinne Heline
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The America to which these Swedish settlers came was a land that needed the hardy qualities they brought. It was not a…
— Harry S. Truman
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All work, the genuine work which we must achieve, is that which is most difficult and painful: the work on ourselves. If…
— Jean Gebser
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The pretended physical philosophy of modern days strips Man of all his moral attributes, or holds them of no account in the…
— Adam Sedgwick
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Originally man was made in the image of God, but now his likeness to God is a stolen one. As the image…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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The powers, aspirations, and mission of man are such as to raise the study of his origin and nature, inevitably and by…
— Richard Owen
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I was often humiliated to see men disputing for a piece of bread, just as animals might have done. My feelings on…
— Francois Arago
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I have always held those political opinions which point to the universal brotherhood of man, no matter in what rank of life…
— Alexander Mackenzie
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