Quote by Samuel Butler
The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in co

The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science. – Samuel Butler

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The world will only, in the end, follow those who have despised as well as served it. – Samuel Butler

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We shall never get people whose time is money to take much interest in atoms. – Samuel Butler

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Predicting has a spotty record in science fiction. Ive had some failures. On the other hand, I also predicted the fall of the Berlin Wall and the rise of fundamentalist Islam… and Im not happy to be right in all of those cases. – David Brin

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Ah, gravity: thou art a heartless bitch. – Robert Cohen, Chuck Lorre, and Bill Prady, The Big Bang Theory, “The Big Bran Hy

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The science linking the increased frequency and severity of extreme weather to the climate crisis has matured tremendously in the last couple of years. – Al Gore

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Science is an integral part of culture. Its not this foreign thing, done by an arcane priesthood. Its one of the glories of the human intellectual tradition. – Stephen Jay Gould

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