| Science and art belong to the whole world,
and before them vanish the barriers of nationality.
Johann Wolfgang
von Goethe
The essence of science: ask an impertinent
question, and you are on the way to a pertinent answer.
Jacob Bronowski
The aim of science is not to open the door
to infinite wisdom, but to set a limit to infinite error.
Bertolt Brecht
We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork
is overwhelming.
Werner von Braun
Science is a wonderful thing if one does
not have to earn one's living at it.
Sir Humphrey Davy
If I could remember the names of all these
particles I'd be a botanist.
Albert Einstein
The science of fools with long memories.
James Robinson
Planche
If a scientist were to cut his ear off, no
one would take it as evidence of a heightened sensibility.
Peter B. Medawar
If politics is the art of the possible, research
is surely the art of the soluble. Both are immensely practical-minded
affairs.
Peter B. Medawar
Science without religion is lame, religion
without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
The grand aim of all science is to cover
the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction
from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
Sir Humphrey Davy
Scientists were rated as great heretics by
the church, but they were truly religious men because of
their faith in the orderliness of the universe.
Sir Humphrey Davy
Respectable Professors of the Dismal Science.
Thomas Carlyle
What we might call, by way of Eminence, the
Dismal Science.
Thomas Campbell
O star-eyed Science, hast thou wander'd there,
To waft us home the message of despair?
Thomas Campbell
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