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It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of

It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment. – Galileo Galilei

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If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics. – Galileo Galilei

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The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do. – Galileo Galilei

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Many writers upon the science of political economy have declared that it is the duty of a nation first to encourage the creation of wealth and second, to direct and control its distribution. All such theories are delusive. – Leland Stanford

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The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking. – Albert Einstein

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I am not a scientist. I am, rather, an impresario of scientists. – Jacques Yves Cousteau

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Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know. – Samuel Richardson

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