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Revised Quotes by Ernst Mayr
- All interpretations made by a scientist are hypotheses, and all hypotheses are tentative. They must forever be tested and they must be revised if found…
- Definitions are temporary verbalizations of concepts, and concepts- particularly difficult concepts- are usually revised repeatedly as our knowledge and understanding grows.
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- Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought. A theory however elegant and economical must… — John Rawls
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- Congressional mistakes have dramatically increased immigration through a series of what I believe were ill-advised actions going back to 1965 when the… — Ronald Reagan
- A song is such a short form ... that 'the slightest flaw seems like a mountain.' And so every song needs to… — Stephen Sondheim
- I have found there are real objects under in intelligent control being seen on the ground and in our skies worldwire. The… — George Fawcett
- Daily, I examine myself in three areas. Have I done my best when doing things for others? Have I been trustworthy in… — Zengzi
- My mother, whom I love dearly, has continually revised my life story within the context of a complicated family history that includes… — Melissa Gilbert
- Belief in the traditional sense, or certitude, or dogma, amounts to the grandiose delusion, "My current model" -- or grid, or map,… — Robert Anton Wilson