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Lewis Thomas: We pass the...

Lewis Thomas: We pass the...

We pass the word around; we ponder how the case is put by different people, we read the poetry; we meditate over the...

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John Ray: Learning makes the...

John Ray: Learning makes the...

Learning makes the wise wiser and the fool more foolish.

Source: In Wisdom of the...

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Jean Rostand: Prerequisite for rereadability...

Jean Rostand: Prerequisite for rereadability...

Prerequisite for rereadability in books: that they be forgettable.

Source: Carnets...

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John Ray: Let him make...

John Ray: Let him make...

Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason.

Source: In The...

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John Ray: Adversity makes men...

John Ray: Adversity makes men...

Adversity makes men wise but not rich.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Charles Darwin: The very essence...

Charles Darwin: The very essence...

The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.

Source:...

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Henry Drummond: Unless a man...

Henry Drummond: Unless a man...

Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all he can do.

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Carl Linnaeus: A practical botanist...

Carl Linnaeus: A practical botanist...

A practical botanist will distinguish at the first glance the plant of the different quarters of the globe and yet...

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Carl Linnaeus: Linnea.. . ....

Carl Linnaeus: Linnea.. . ....

Linnea.. . . A plant of Lapland, lowly, insignificant, disregarded, flowering but for a brief space -- from Linnaeus...

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Humphrey Davy: To me there...

Humphrey Davy: To me there...

To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in...

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Orlando A Battista: An error doesn't...

Orlando A Battista: An error doesn't...

An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.

Source: In The...

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Louis Pasteur: There are no...

Louis Pasteur: There are no...

There are no such things as applied sciences, only applications of science.

Source:...

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Edward Teller: When you get...

Edward Teller: When you get...

When you get to the end of all the light you know and it's time to step into the darkness of the unknown, faith is...

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Edward Teller: My experience has...

Edward Teller: My experience has...

My experience has been in a short 77 years . . . that in the end when you fight for a desperate cause and have good...

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Ellen Swallow Richards: I hope that...

Ellen Swallow Richards: I hope that...

I hope that I am winning a way which others will keep open.

Source: In Vassar...

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Edward Teller: Life improves slowly...

Edward Teller: Life improves slowly...

Life improves slowly and goes wrong fast, and only catastrophe is clearly visible.

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Edward Teller: No endeavor that...

Edward Teller: No endeavor that...

No endeavor that is worthwhile is simple in prospect; if it is right, it will be simple in...

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Rene Descartes: The first precept...

Rene Descartes: The first precept...

The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single...

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Ernst Fischer: Man, became man...

Ernst Fischer: Man, became man...

Man, became man through work, who stepped out of the animal kingdom as transformer of the natural into the artificial,...

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Albert Einstein: Everything should be...

Albert Einstein: Everything should be...

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.

Source: Reader's...

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