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Science Quotes by Edwin Powell Hubble
- Science is the one human activity that is truly progressive. The body of positive knowledge is transmitted from generation to generation.
- Wisdom cannot be directly transmitted, and does not readily accumulate through the ages.
- Past time is finite, future time is infinite.
- Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science.
- Equipped with our five senses - along with telescopes and microscopes and mass spectrometers and seismographs and magnetometers and particle accelerators and detectors sensitive to…
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