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George Wald has 69 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Our challenge is to give what account we can of what becomes of life in the solar system, this corner of the…
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We are living in a world in which all wars are wars of defense.
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Nuclear weapons offer us nothing but a balance of terror, and a balance of terror is still terror.
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The only use for an atomic bomb is to keep somebody else from using one. It can give us no protection-only the…
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Four elements, Hydrogen, carbon, oxygen and nitrogen, also provide an example of the astonishing togetherness of our universe. They make up the…
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I tell my students, with a feeling of pride that I hope they will share, that the carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen that…
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A scientist lives with all reality. There is nothing better. To know reality is to accept it, and eventually to love it.
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A scientist should be the happiest of men. Not that science isn't serious; but as everyone knows, being serious is one way…
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Science goes from question to question; big questions, and little, tentative answers. The questions as they age grow ever broader, the answers…
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A scientist is in a sense a learned small boy. There is something of the scientist in every small boy. Others must…
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About two million years ago, man appeared. He has become the dominant species on the earth. All other living things, animal and…
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Every creature alive on the earth today represents an unbroken line of life that stretches back to the first primitive organism to…
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It is a very grave matter to be forced to imitate a people for whom you know-which is the price of your…
— James A. Baldwin
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I thank heaven for a man like Adolf Hitler, who built a front line of defense against the anti-Christ of Communism.
— Frank Buchman
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The Center for Public Integrity is the real thing. A group of dedicated people who remember that great journalism is about grit…
— Diane Sawyer
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For his part, every beauty of art or nature made him thankful as well as happy, and that the pleasure to be…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Thank heaven, I am free and safe at last!
— Anne Bronte
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Thank heaven for startups; without them we'd never have any advances.
— Seymour Cray
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If it were not for the intellectual snobs who pay - in solid cash - the arts would perish with their starving…
— Aldous Huxley
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The Vietnamese have a secret weapon. It's their willingness to die beyond our willingness to kill. In effect, they've been saying, You…
— George Wald
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I have been much afflicted again lately by visitors . . . and they gave me to understand that if they had…
— Elizabeth von Arnim
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You'll always have to deal with bastards, being lied to, deceived, slandered and ridiculed, but that's to be expected and you must…
— Gustave Flaubert
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Man is a wretch without woman; but woman is a monster-and thank Heaven, an almost impossible and hitherto imaginary monster--without man, as…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Thank heaven, though, one of the few mistakes I haven't made is to talk about the unwritten book.
— John le Carre
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