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If thou least fallen into sin through violent temptations, seek speedily for repentance for it, recovery out of it, and reformation from it. — Vavasor Powell
If the Commission is to enquire into the conditions "to be observed," it is to be presumed that they will give the result of their… — Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty. — Henry Martyn Robert
I cannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the most argumentative. — Unknown Author
A request not to worry is perhaps the least soothing message capable of human utterance. — Mignon G. Eberhart
But at the same time, there must never be the least hesitation in giving up a position the moment it is shown to be untenable.… — William Bayliss
Prayer is a fine, delicate instrument. To use it right is a great art, a holy art. There is perhaps no greater art than the… — Ole Hallesby
There never comes a point where a theory can be said to be true. The most that one can claim for any theory is that… — A.J. Ayer
Government should allow persons to engage in whatever conduct they want to, no matter how deviant or abnormal it may be, so long as (a)… — Unknown Author
To solve a problem is to create new problems, new knowledge immediately reveals new areas of ignorance, and the need for new experiments. At least,… — George Porter
The advances of biology during the past 20 years have been breathtaking, particularly in cracking the mystery of heredity. Nevertheless, the greatest and most difficult… — H. Bentley Glass
Those who have dissected or inspected many [bodies] have at least learnt to doubt; while others who are ignorant of anatomy and do not take… — Unknown Author
For it is not cell nuclei, not even individual chromosomes, but certain parts of certain chromosomes from certain cells that must be isolated and collected… — Unknown Author
In order to survive, an animal must be born into a favoring or at least tolerant environment. Similarly, in order to achieve preservation and recognition,… — Earnest Hooton
Freud expressed the opinion-not quite in earnest, though, it seeemed to me-that philosophy was the most decent form of sublimation of repressed sexuality, nothing more.… — Unknown Author
I do not believe that the present flowering of science is due in the least to a real appreciation of the beauty and intellectual discipline… — Derek Barton
[Theory is] an explanation that has been confirmed to such a degree, by observation and experiment, that knowledgeable experts accept it as fact. That's what… — David Quammen
A mathematician may say anything he pleases, but a physicist must be at least partially sane. — J. Willard Gibbs
This success permits us to hope that after thirty or forty years of observation on the new Planet [Neptune], we may employ it, in its… — Unknown Author
Like Molière's M. Jourdain, who spoke prose all his life without knowing it, mathematicians have been reasoning for at least two millennia without being aware… — Ernest Nagel
While, on the one hand, the end of scientific investigation is the discovery of laws, on the other, science will have reached its highest goal… — Unknown Author
With the exception of the geometrical series, there does not exist in all of mathematics a single infinite series the sum of which has been… — Niels Henrik Abel
We are not so easily guided by our most prominent weaknesses as by those of which we are least aware. — Arthur Helps
At least this is the way I see it. I am a physicist. I also consider myself a Christian. As I try to understand the… — Charles Hard Townes
Heaven or Hell? You make it seem as if that's an easy choice to make. Sitting there in heaven watching others burn, and I can't… — Deborah Pryce

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