"How much has to be explored and discarded……" — Claude Debussy

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• Unless you're living on the street and surviving on a diet of discarded turkey drumsticks, there's no point in being… — Jarvis Cocker
• Results? Why, man, I have gotten lots of results! If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed.… — Thomas A. Edison
• Un-thread the rude eye of rebellion, and welcome home again discarded faith. — William Shakespeare
• I am more fond of achieving than striving. My theories must prove to be facts or be discarded as worthless.… — Carolyn Wells
• A conceptual scheme is never discarded merely because of a few stubborn facts with which it cannot be reconciled; a… — James Bryant Conant
• [Science] is not perfect. It can be misused. It is only a tool. But it is by far the best… — Carl Sagan
• For a prayer oriented religion the concept of a personal God is needed - to relate to. For meditation-oriented religions… — Rajneesh
• The genetic theory of homosexuality has been generally discarded today. . . . Despite the interest in possible hormone mechanisms… — William H. Masters
• I am convinced that an important stage of human thought will have been reached when the physiological and the psychological,… — Ivan Pavlov
• Reason is not one tool of thought among many, it is the entire toolbox. To advocate that reason be discarded… — George H. Smith
• Common sense doesn't have the last word in ethics or anywhere else, but it has, as J. L. Austin said… — Thomas Nagel

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