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I had bought two male chimps from a primate colony in Holland. They lived next to each other in separate cages for several months before…
— Christiaan Barnard
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If people ask me for the ingredients of success, I say one is talent, two is stubbornness or determination, and third is sheer luck. You…
— Fred Saberhagen
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I do not think the division of the subject into two parts - into applied mathematics and experimental physics a good one, for natural philosophy…
— Balfour Stewart
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There are only two (major) parties today: The Stupid Party and The Evil Party. Once in a while the two parties get together to do…
— Thomas Woods
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This cement can be used in any situation and for any purpose to which any other mortar or hydraulic cement can be applied. It does…
— Canvass White
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I have looked further into space than ever human being did before me. I have observed stars of which the light, it can be proved,…
— William Herschel
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Beadle believed that genetics were inseparable from chemistry-more precisely, biochemistry. They were, he said, "two doors leading to the same room."
— Warren Weaver
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If A denotes one of the two constant traits, for example, the dominating one, a the recessive, and the Aa the hybrid form in which…
— Gregor Mendel
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My experiments with single traits all lead to the same result: that from the seeds of hybrids, plants are obtained half of which in turn…
— Gregor Mendel
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When two plants, constantly different in one or several traits, are crossed, the traits they have in common are transmitted unchanged to the hybrids and…
— Gregor Mendel
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In the expressions we adopt to prescribe physical phenomena we necessarily hover between two extremes. We either have to choose a word which implies more…
— Arthur Schuster
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[The] subjective [historical] element in geologic studies accounts for two characteristic types that can be distinguished among geologists: one considering geology as a creative art,…
— Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
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It is easy to make out three areas where scientists will be concentrating their efforts in the coming decades. One is in physics, where leading…
— Dennis Flanagan
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Like Molière's M. Jourdain, who spoke prose all his life without knowing it, mathematicians have been reasoning for at least two millennia without being aware…
— Ernest Nagel
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The disease and its medicine are like two factions in a besieged town; they tear one another to pieces, but both unite against their common…
— Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey
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While, on the one hand, the end of scientific investigation is the discovery of laws, on the other, science will have reached its highest goal…
— William Mitchinson Hicks
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From the standpoint of modern political science the slave holders were right in declaring that liberty can be given only to those who have political…
— Charles Edward Merriam
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After a truly good meal, an outstanding cigar is still the most satisfying after-dinner activity that doesn't involve two human beings.
— Brad Shaw
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You have to play this game like somebody just hit your mother with a two-by-four.
— Dan Birdwell
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The ghostly presence of virtual particles defies rational common sense and is nonintuitive for those unacquainted with physics. Religious belief in God, and Christian belief…
— Antony Hewish
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