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- [In the Royal Society, there] has been, a constant Resolution, to reject all the amplifications, digressions, and swellings of style: to return… — Thomas Sprat
- My favourite fellow of the Royal Society is the Reverend Thomas Bayes, an obscure 18th-century Kent clergyman and a brilliant mathematician who… — Bill Bryson
- Charles Darwin [is my personal favorite Fellow of the Royal Society]. I suppose as a physical scientist I ought to have chosen… — Martin Rees
- [The Royal Society] is quite simply the voice of science in Britain. It is intellectually rigorous, not afraid to be outspoken on… — Bill Bryson
- Perhaps the most important contribution to science that the Royal Society has made in its three centuries of existence is its early… — Julian Schwinger
- In an echo of earlier times, the climate change prophets have in recent years tried to silence counter views and suppress dissent.… — Colin Robinson
- Charles II once invited the members of the Royal Society to explain to him why a dead fish weighs more than the… — Alasdair MacIntyre
- In 1995, I was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. — John E. Walker
- Cavendish was a great Man with extraordinary singularities-His voice was squeaking his manner nervous He was afraid of strangers & seemed when… — Humphry Davy
- This Excellent Mathematician having given us, in the Transactions of February last, an account of the cause, which induced him to think… — Isaac Newton
- Tyndall, ... I must remain plain Michael Faraday to the last; and let me now tell you, that if accepted the honour… — Michael Faraday
- Instead of having to be a member of the Royal Society to do science, the way you had to be in England… — Seth Lloyd