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Accordingly, we find Euler and D'Alembert devoting their talent and their patience to the establishment of the laws of rotation of the…
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In the heavens we discover [stars] by their light, and by their light alone ... the sole evidence of the existence of…
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But when we face the great questions about gravitation Does it require time? Is it polar to the 'outside of the universe'…
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Natural causes, as we know, are at work, which tend to modify, if they do not at length destroy, all the arrangements…
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In Science, it is when we take some interest in the great discoverers and their lives that it becomes endurable, and only…
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It is of great advantage to the student of any subject to read the original memoirs on that subject, for science is…
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Science appears to us with a very different aspect after we have found out that it is not in lecture rooms only,…
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Thus science strips off, one after the other, the more or less gross materialisations by which we endeavour to form an objective…
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The dimmed outlines of phenomenal things all merge into one another unless we put on the focusing-glass of theory, and screw it…
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The experimental investigation by which Ampere established the law of the mechanical action between electric currents is one of the most brilliant…
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The popularisation of scientific doctrines is producing as great an alteration in the mental state of society as the material applications of…
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Very few of us can now place ourselves in the mental condition in which even such philosophers as the great Descartes were…
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It was a great step in science when men became convinced that, in order to understand the nature of things, they must…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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Ever since men became capable of free speculation, their actions, in innumerable important respects, have depended upon their theories as to the…
— Bertrand Russell
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Men became scientific because they expected Law in Nature, and they expected Law in Nature because they believed in a Law Giver.
— C.S. Lewis
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The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that men may become robots. True…
— Erich Fromm
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Rome was so mighty that it could not fall. It had to vanish in a cloud, like so many of the mythical…
— H P Lovecraft
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The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots.
— Erich Fromm
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Here, in Alethkar, men often spoke of the legends -- of mankind's hard-won victory over the Voidbringers. But when weapons created to…
— Brandon Sanderson
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And, as if nature were protecting man against his own ingenuity, the reproductive processes were affected for a time; men became sterile,…
— John Hersey
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Without any formal orders to retreat, what was left of the several organizations yielded to a general impulse to abandon the field.…
— Henry Villard
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Whether the prayer of Seneca was granted we do not know; but, as we do not again hear of Marcus, it is…
— Frederic William Farrar
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Two and a Half Men became a big hit, but for some reason I didn't get recognized much. Then somehow the show…
— Jon Cryer
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