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Science Quotes by Elwyn Brooks White
- The so-called science of poll-taking is not a science at all but mere necromancy. People are unpredictable by nature, and although you can take a…
- Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.
- I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.
- I am pessimistic about the human race because it is too ingenious for its own good. Our approach to nature is to beat it into…
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- The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. — Isaac Asimov
- The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' — Isaac Asimov
- Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night. — Isaac Asimov