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Science is not a system of certain, or -established, statements; nor is it a system which steadily advances towards a state of…
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I think that we shall have to get accustomed to the idea that we must not look upon science as a 'body…
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It is a myth that the success of science in our time is mainly due to the huge amounts of money that…
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The history of science, like the history of all human ideas, is a history of irresponsible dreams, of obstinacy, and of error.…
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Good tests kill flawed theories; we remain alive to guess again.
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It is not his possession of knowledge, of irrefutable truth, that makes the man of science, but his persistent and recklessly critical…
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The growth of our knowledge is the result of a process closely resembling what Darwin called 'natural selection'; that is, the natural…
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Science does not rest upon solid bedrock. The bold structure of its theories rises, as it were, above a swamp. It is…
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The scientific tradition is distinguished from the pre-scientific tradition by having two layers. Like the latter, it passes on its theories; but…
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Thus science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths; neither with the collection of observations, nor with the invention…
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In point of fact, no conclusive disproof of a theory can ever be produced; for it is always possible to say that…
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It is easy to obtain confirmations, or verifications, for nearly every theory-if we look for confirmations. Confirmations should count only if they…
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I have never produced anything good except by a long succession of slight efforts.
— Andre Gide
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One shouldn’t despair over the fact that some of the developments one has hoped for were never produced but only became a…
— Finn Juhl
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Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.
— Karl Popper
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Never follow the crowd in what you do; the crowd has never produced anything of lasting quality, value or beauty.
— Denis Waitley
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The French have never produced a great philosopher. Great wine maybe, but no great philosophers.
— Michael O'Leary
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If the detective should suffer overmuch from the artistic temperament, and his fellow lodger should dwell overlong upon the fairness of a…
— Loren D. Estleman
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Well, I would definitely give up performing... But I would still sit down in an office and pretend to write with Dawn,…
— Jennifer Saunders
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Certainly that sputterless little candleflame of the mediocre mind known as 'common sense' has never produced anything worth celebrating.
— Tom Robbins
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A gentleman opposed to their enfranchisement once said to me, women have never produced anything of any value to the world. I…
— Anna Howard Shaw
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My being consists of matter and form, that is, of soul and body; annihilation will reach neither of them, for they were…
— Marcus Aurelius
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I don't play the tuba. The tuba plays me. My tuba is not actually a tuba, because it has never produced a…
— David Klass
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Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.
— George Bernard Shaw
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