Science Quotes
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"Science advances human understanding."Queen Victoria
"Science improves human existence."Queen Victoria
"The purpose of science is to understand the world, not to change it."Prince Metternich
"The constructions of science are not to be despised; they are serviceable, and deserve encouragement."Queen Victoria
"Science seeks truth."Wilhelm II
"Science reveals the mysteries of creation."Wilhelm II
"The development of human culture depends upon scientific curiosity and moral courage."Benjamin Disraeli
"A nation that ignores science is a nation in decline."Lord Palmerston
"Science must never be pursued for its own sake, but for the benefit of mankind."Queen Victoria
"Science and industry are the new weapons of nations."Wilhelm II
"Science advances through bold hypotheses and rigorous testing."Wilhelm II
"Mere mechanics may be so cultivated as to rise to a considerable degree of science."Edmund Burke
"The microbe is so very small, you cannot make him out at all."Benjamin Disraeli
"Science is the study of God's works, properly conducted."William Gladstone
"Science enables us to understand the mechanisms of God's creation."William Gladstone
"Science must serve the state, not the reverse."Wilhelm II
"The universe is written in the language of mathematics."Wilhelm II
"The advancement of science and invention brings both wonder and responsibility."Queen Victoria
"Nothing is a greater impediment to progress in the sciences than the desire to see it take a particular form."Marie Antoinette
"Science illuminates the truth."Marie Antoinette
"In mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them."Napoleon Bonaparte
"Everyone has heard of the statistical regularity of the most random and capricious phenomena when they are aggregated in large numbers."John Stuart Mill
"Science and tradition need not be enemies if guided by wisdom."Wilhelm II
"The scientist who ignores ethics builds instruments of his own destruction."Wilhelm II
"Science reveals the laws of nature; morality teaches us how to live."Camille Desmoulins
"Science and reason are the tools of human liberation."Camille Desmoulins
"Science should serve humanity, not enslave it."Jean-Paul Marat
"Science is the pursuit of truth."Georges Danton
"Science liberates humanity from ignorance."Robespierre
"Mathematicians do not study objects, but relations between objects; thus they are free to think about those relations even if the objects do not exist."Napoleon Bonaparte