Able Quote by Lincoln Maazel
“Do you believe God's whole world runs by the laws of the few sciences we have been able to discover? Oh, no, Christine, there is more. But people are satisfied. They know so much, they think they know all. And that makes it easy for Nosferatu. That makes it easy for all the devils.”
About This Quote
People overestimate scientific knowledge, leaving space for unseen forces.
In simple terms: Science isn’t all‑knowing.
Key Takeaway
Stay humble about what we don’t know.
Themes
Knowledge limits
Science
Mystery
Mood
thoughtful
skeptical
Type
reflection
philosophical
When to use this quote
- Philosophical debates
- Scientific research
- Spiritual inquiry
Key Concepts
Epistemology
Skepticism
Open‑mindedness
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you handle unknowns?
- Do you balance science and belief?
A Different Perspective
Assuming completeness hinders discovery.
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