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• If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.

  E. O. Wilson

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• Blind faith, no matter how passionately expressed, will not suffice. Science for its part will test relentlessly every assumption about the human condition.

  E. O. Wilson

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• That the primary effect of gene mutation may be as simple as the substitution of a single amino acid by another and may lead to profound secondary changes in protein structure and properties has recently been strongly indicated by the work of Ingram on hemoglobin.

  Edward Lawrie Tatum

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• In microbiology the roles of mutation and selection in evolution are coming to be better understood through the use of bacterial cultures of mutant strains.

  Edward Lawrie Tatum

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• It’s part of a cycle of stories I’m writing where I deconstruct classic science fiction.

  Cory Doctorow

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• It was just like a digital fixation with cards and math and science and then I started to look at images of great magicians from Houdini down the line.

  David Blaine

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• Math is sometimes called the science of patterns.

  Ronald Lewis Graham

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• Philosophy of science without history of science is empty; history of science without philosophy of science is blind.

  Imre Lakatos

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• The historian of science may be tempted to exclaim that when paradigms change, the world itself changes with them.

  Thomas Kuhn

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• For me the purest and truest art in the world is science fiction.

  Carolyn Janice Cherry

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• Both of these branches of evolutionary science, are, in my opinion, in the closest causal connection; this arises from the reciprocal action of the laws of heredity and adaptation.

  Ernst Haeckel

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• Yoga is an art and science of living.

  Indra Devi

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• Many who have had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confuse it with arithmetic, and consider it an arid science. In reality, however, it is a science which requires a great amount of imagination.

  Sofia Kovalevskaya

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• Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do.

  Donald Knuth

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• The problem is that no ethical system has ever achieved consensus. Ethical systems are completely unlike mathematics or science. This is a source of concern.

  Daniel Clement Dennett

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• I can’t think of any relatives that ever went into science.

  William Standish Knowles

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• All science is static in the sense that it describes the unchanging aspects of things.

  Frank Knight

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• Science is a perception of the world around us. Science is a place where what you find in nature pleases you.

  Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

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• I am aware of the usefulness of science to society and of the benefits society derives from it.

  Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

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• The worst state of affairs is when science begins to concern itself with art.

  Paul Klee

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