Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was killed by an ugly fact.
- Thomas Huxley
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- Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense differing from the latter only as a veteran may...
- The great tragedy of science – the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.
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- True science and true religion are twin sisters, and the separation of either from the other is sure...
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- The man of science has learned to believe in justification, not by faith, but by verification.
- Science commits suicide when it adopts a creed.
- God give me strength to face a fact though it slay me.
- My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts...
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- Agnosticism, in fact, is not a creed, but a method, the essence of which lies in the rigorous...
- Only one absolute certainty is possible to man, namely that at any given moment the feeling which he...
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