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Research is usually a policeman stopping a novel from progressing.

Research is usually a policeman stopping a novel from progressing. – Brian Moore

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Just as the largest library, badly arranged, is not so useful as a very moderate one that is well arranged, so the greatest amount of knowledge, if not elaborated by our own thoughts, is worth much less than a far smaller volume that has been abundantly and repeatedly thought over. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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If politics is the art of the possible, research is surely the art of the soluble. Both are immensely practical-minded affairs. – Sir Peter Medawar

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Research is subordinated (not to a long-term social benefit) but to an immediate commercial profit. Currently, disease (not health) is one of the major sources of profit for the pharmaceutical industry, and the doctors are willing agents of those profits. – Walter Modell

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Fools make researches and wise men exploit them. – H. G. [Herbert George] Wells

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