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All science is either physics or stamp collecting. - Ernest Ruther

All science is either physics or stamp collecting. – Ernest Rutherford

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The energy produced by the breaking down of the atom is a very poor kind of thing. Anyone who expects a source of power from the transformation of these atoms is talking moonshine. – Ernest Rutherford

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While most of us know that we feel better after a good hearty laugh, science, in many cases, is yet to prove why. – Allen Klein

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Whence come I and whither go I? That is the great unfathomable question, the same for every one of us. Science has no answer to it. – Max Planck

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Science never gives up searching for truth, since it never claims to have achieved it. – John Charles Polanyi

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A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it. – Max Planck

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