Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of i

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination. – John Dewey, The Quest for Certainty, 1929

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Great scientific discoveries have been made by men seeking to verify quite erroneous theories about the nature of things. – Aldous Huxley, "Wordsworth in the Tropics"

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We shall be inclined to pronounce the voyage that led to the way to this New World as the most epoch-making event of all that have occurred since the birth of Christ. – John Fiske

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One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time. – André Gide

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If Columbus had an advisory committee he would probably still be at the dock. – Arthur Goldberg

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