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In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, re

In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics are always modern. – Amy Lowell

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Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils. – Amy Lowell

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Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in. – Amy Lowell

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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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No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life. – Thomas Huxley

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Every science has for its basis a system of principles as fixed and unalterable as those by which the universe is regulated and governed. Man cannot make principles he can only discover them. – Thomas Paine

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Experimentation is an active science. – Claude Bernard

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