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Best Science Quotes by Max Planck
- It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him.
- Scientific discovery and scientific knowledge have been achieved only by those who have gone in pursuit of it without any practical purpose whatsoever in view.
- Science advances one funeral at a time.
- An experiment is a question which science poses to Nature and a measurement is the recording of Nature's answer.
- There can never be any real opposition between religion and science; for the one is the complement of the other. Every serious and reflective person…
- A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and…
- Anybody who has been seriously engaged is scientific work of any kind realizes that over the entrance to the gates of the temple of science…
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