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Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the… — Douglas Adams
My point has always been that, ever since the Industrial Revolution, science fiction has been the most important genre there is. — Iain Banks
Evil communication corrupts good manners. I hope to live to hear that good communication corrects bad manners. — Benjamin Banneker
He that desireth to acquire any art or science seeketh first those means by which that art or science is obtained. If we ought to… — Robert Barclay
There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California. — Edward Abbey
Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the world. — Henry Adams
Practical politics consists in ignoring facts. — Henry Adams
All experience is an arch, to build upon. — Henry Adams
Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts. — Henry Adams
The prime goal is to alleviate suffering, and not to prolong life. And if your treatment does not alleviate suffering, but only prolongs life, that… — Christiaan Barnard
On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned. — Christiaan Barnard
Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural. — Amelia Barr
Human relations are built on feeling, not on reason or knowledge. And feeling is not an exact science; like all spiritual qualities, it has the… — Amelia Barr
That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding. — Edward Abbey
Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet. — Dave Barry
The world is full of strange phenomena that cannot be explained by the laws of logic or science. Dennis Rodman is only one example. — Dave Barry
A psychiatrist asks a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing. — Joey Adams
It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take it from another person's plate. — Dave Barry
Gravity is a contributing factor in nearly 73 percent of all accidents involving falling objects. — Dave Barry
While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill - little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four… — John Adams

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