Giving Quote by Polykarp Kusch

“The knowledge and understanding of the world which science gives us and the magnificent opportunity which it extends to us to control and use the world for the extension of our pleasure in it has never been greater than it now is.”

Polykarp Kusch

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I feel, sometimes, as the renaissance man must have felt in finding new riches at every point and in the certainty that unexplored areas…

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Science shows us truth and beauty and fills each day with a fresh wonder of the exquisite order which governs our world.

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