Quote by Hugh Walpole
In all science, error precedes the truth, and it is better it shou

In all science, error precedes the truth, and it is better it should go first than last. – Hugh Walpole

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The problem with allowing God a role in the history of life is not that science would cease, but rather that scientists would have to acknowledge the existence of something important which is outside the boundaries of natural science. – Phillip E. Johnson

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I think science has enjoyed an extraordinary success because it has such a limited and narrow realm in which to focus its efforts. Namely, the physical universe. – Ken Jenkins

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Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn ones living at it. – Albert Einstein

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