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Observation is a passive science, experimentation an active scienc

Observation is a passive science, experimentation an active science. – Claude Bernard

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Put off your imagination, as you put off your overcoat, when you enter the laboratory. Put it on again, as you put on your overcoat, when you leave. – Claude Bernard

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Imagination
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Claude Bernard
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In teaching man, experimental science results in lessening his pride more and more by proving to him every day that primary causes, like the objective reality of things, will be hidden from him forever and that he can only know relations. – Claude Bernard

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Science
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Claude Bernard
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The conscious purpose of science is control of Nature its unconscious effect is disruption and chaos. – William Irwin Thompson

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Science

Paleoanthropology is not a science that ends with the discovery of a bone. One has to have the original to work with. It is a life-long task. – Richard Leakey

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Science

The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular religion, that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart. – Walter Lippmann

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From my earliest days I had a passion for science. – Joseph Rotblat

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We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off… no matter what they say. – Barbara McClintock

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Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin skinned people. – Richard Armour

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