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Science arises from the discovery of Identity amid Diversity.
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Whoever wishes to acquire a deep acquaintance with Nature must observe that there are analogies which connect whole branches of science in…
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I am convinced that it is impossible to expound the methods of induction in a sound manner, without resting them upon the…
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The whole value of science consists in the power which it confers upon us of applying to one object the knowledge acquired…
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Charles Babbage proposed to make an automaton chess-player which should register mechanically the number of games lost and gained in consequence of…
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The child which overbalances itself in learning to walk is experimenting on the law of gravity.
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It seems perfectly clear that Economy, if it is to be a science at all, must be a mathematical science. There exists…
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Value is the most invincible and impalpable of ghosts, and comes and goes unthought of, while the visible and dense matter remains…
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Fertility of imagination and abundance of guesses at the truth are among the first requisites of discovery.
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It is clear that economics, if it is to be a science at all, must be a mathematical science.
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Repeated reflection and inquiry have led me to the somewhat novel opinion, that value depends entirely upon utility.
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As a general rule, it is foolish to do just what other people are doing, because there are almost sure to be…
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I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.
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My last race was at Le Mans in 2000, my first race was in 1959, so I dodged a lot of bullets…
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The tendency of mans nature to good is like the tendency of water to flow downward.
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I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, then that this universall Frame, is…
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The chief distinction in the intellectual powers of the two sexes is shown by mans attaining to a higher eminence, in whatever…
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I knew that however bad the Republican party was, the Democratic party was much worse. The elements of which the Republican party…
— Frederick Douglass
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For if Freedom and Communism were to compete for mans allegiance in a world at peace, I would look to the future…
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The Democracy of to-day hold the liberty of one man to be absolutely nothing, when in conflict with another mans right of…
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Any law that takes hold of a mans daily life cannot prevail in a community, unless the vast majority of the community…
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Never forget that the most sacred right on this earth is mans right to have the earth to till with his own…
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