Random Quotes
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Give me a place to stand, and I will move the Earth.Archimedes (ca. 235 bc)
Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.Pope John Paul II (aka: Karol Wojtyla)
The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping the old ones, which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have been, into every corner of our minds.John Maynard Keynes
By always thinking unto them. I keep the subject constantly before me and wait till the first dawnings open little by little into the full light.Sir Issac Newton, On how he made discoveries
Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world.Louis Pasteur
Chance favors the prepared mind.Louis Pasteur
Science is organized knowledge.Herbert Spencer
It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.Alfred North Whitehead
In essence, science is a perpetual search for an intelligent and integrated comprehension of the world we live in.Cornelius Bernardus Van Neil
We know very little, and yet it is astonishing that we know so much, and still more astonishing that so little knowledge can give us so much power.Bertrand Russell