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- Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds and business.… — Mary Astell
- For me, the promised land, always seeming just beyond my reach, is the poetic masterpiece, that perfect union of words in cadence,… — Unknown Author
- Docility is the observable half of reason. — George Santayana
- It seems sensible to discard all hope of observing hitherto unobservable quantities, such as the position and period of the electron... Instead… — Werner Heisenberg
- Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for apprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an… — Alexis Carrel
- Since science's competence extends to observable and measurable phenomena, not to the inner being of things, and to the means, not to… — Jacques Maritain
- The King saw them with no common satisfaction, expressing his desire in no particular to have yt Stellar fish engraven and printed.… — Unknown Author
- What the use of P [the significance level] implies, therefore, is that a hypothesis that may be true may be rejected because… — Harold Jeffreys
- ... one of the main functions of an analogy or model is to suggest extensions of the theory by considering extensions of… — Mary Hesse
- For if we are observed in all matters, we are constantly under threat of correction, judgment, criticism, even plagiarism of our own… — Bruce Schneier
- True observers of nature, although they may think differently, will still agree that everything that is, everything that is observable as a… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in… — Jerome Bruner