Accidents Quote by Chauncey Wright

Science is as corruptible a human activity as any other.

— Michael Crichton

Science is one thing, wisdom is another. Science is an edged tool, with which men play like children, and cut their own fingers.

— Arthur Eddington

Science is always discovering odd scraps of magical wisdom and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness.

— Aleister Crowley

The greatest thing that science teaches you is the law of unintended consequences.

— Ann Druyan

It seems that this situation is not restricted to science but is more generally human.

— Felix Bloch

Science is the knowledge of constant things, not merely of passing events, and is properly less the knowledge of general laws than of existing…

— John Ruskin

Science is always simple and always profound. It is only the half-truths that are dangerous.

— George Bernard Shaw

True science is distinctively the study of useless things. For the useful things will get studied without the aid of scientific men. To employ…

— Charles Sanders Peirce

Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little…

— Jules Verne

Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.

— Richard P. Feynman

Science is unpoetic only to minds jaundiced with sentiment and romanticism . . . the great masters of the past boasted all they could…

— Ezra Pound

Fooling laymen with science is sometimes so easy it should be criminal.

— Mira Grant