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But if the two countries or governments are at war, the men of science are not. That would, indeed be a civil…
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I have learned more from my mistakes than from my successes.
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To me there never has been a higher source of honour or distinction than that connected with advances in science. I have…
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Gay-Lussac was quick, lively, ingenious and profound, with great activity of mind and great facility of manipulation. I should place him at…
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Geology, perhaps more than any other department of natural philosophy, is a science of contemplation. It requires no experience or complicated apparatus,…
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Nothing tends so much to the advancement of knowledge as the application of a new instrument.
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Every discovery opens a new field for investigation of facts, shows us the imperfection of our theories. It has justly been said,…
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Natural science is founded on minute critical views of the general order of events taking place upon our globe, corrected, enlarged, or…
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The whole language of nature informs us, that in animated beings there is something above our powers of investigation; something which employs,…
— Humphry Davy
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Hearing, which, by the motion of the air, informs us of the motion of sounding or vibrating bodies.
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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Who would talk about the evolutionary mind? Who cares about the good and evil in the evolution of species, and so on?…
— Ralph Abraham
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History informs us of past mistakes from which we can learn without repeating them. It also inspires us and gives confidence and…
— William H. Hastie
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The bible informs us, compels us to care for the poor, to love the outcast, to serve the needy.
— David Platt
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Religion informs us that misery and sin were produced together. The depravation of human will was followed by a disorder of the…
— Samuel Johnson
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You need to marry the qualitative with the quantitative. It better informs us so we can decide what to do. We can't…
— Nathan Shedroff
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People read the papers not in the hopes of learning something new, but in the expectation of being told what they already…
— Roger Ebert
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