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Charles Sanders Peirce has 45 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Notwithstanding all that has been discovered since Newton's time, his saying that we are little children picking up pretty pebbles on the…
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It is a common observation that a science first begins to be exact when it is quantitatively treated. What are called the…
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For example, there are numbers of chemists who occupy themselves exclusively with the study of dyestuffs. They discover facts that are useful…
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The woof and warp of all thought and all research is symbols, and the life of thought and science is the life…
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True science is distinctively the study of useless things. For the useful things will get studied without the aid of scientific men.…
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If we are to define science, ... it does not consist so much in knowing, nor even in "organized knowledge," as it…
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It is not knowing, but the love of learning, that characterizes the scientific man.
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Kepler's discovery would not have been possible without the doctrine of conics. Now contemporaries of Kepler-such penetrating minds as Descartes and Pascal-were…
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[For] men to whom nothing seems great but reason ... nature ... is a cosmos, so admirable, that to penetrate to its…
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Another characteristic of mathematical thought is that it can have no success where it cannot generalize.
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It is... easy to be certain. One has only to be sufficiently vague.
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It is impossible not to envy the man who can dismiss reason, although we know how it must turn out at last.
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We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.
— Warren Buffett
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And if such malignity is hidden for a time, it proceeds from the unknown reason that would not be known because the…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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But whoso is heroic must find crises to try his edge. Human virtue demands her champions and martyrs, and the trial of…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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All human knowledge thus begins with intuitions, proceeds thence to concepts, and ends with ideas.
— Immanuel Kant
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Love of flattery, in most men, proceeds from the mean opinion they have of themselves; in women, from the contrary.
— Jonathan Swift
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But by far the greatest hindrance and aberration of the human understanding proceeds from the dullness, incompetency, and deceptions of the senses;…
— Francis Bacon
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Science, in its ultimate ideal, consists of a set of propositions arranged in a hierarchy, the lowest level of the hierarchy being…
— Bertrand Russell
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Because your brain uses information from the areas around the blind spot to make a reasonable guess about what the blind spot…
— Daniel Gilbert
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Nothing proceeds from nothingness, as also nothing passes away into non-existence.
— Marcus Aurelius
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No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
— Livy
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In like manner the effect of every action is measured by the depth of the sentiment from which it proceeds. The great…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Science proceeds more by what it has learned to ignore than what it takes into account.
— Galileo Galilei
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