Science Quotes

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"Science is humanity's systematic attempt to read the mind of the universe."
Luís de Camões
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"Science explains how the world works; wisdom explains why it matters."
Eça de Queirós
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"Science is the religion of those who claim to have no religion."
Eça de Queirós
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"Science without ethics is a dangerous instrument."
Saramago
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"The science of the future will be shaped by the ethics of today."
Saramago
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"Science reveals the how; philosophy contemplates the why."
Luís de Camões
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"Science seeks to understand, not to judge."
Austin Clarke
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"Science and faith need not be enemies."
Austin Clarke
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"Science without poetry is mere mechanics."
Fernando Pessoa
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"Science explains the how, but philosophy must grapple with the why."
José María de Eça de Queirós
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"Science cannot answer the questions that matter most."
José María de Eça de Queirós
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"Science explains the how; philosophy explores the why."
Padraig Colum
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"Science without conscience is the destruction of humanity."
Padraig Colum
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"Science without conscience is the ruin of the soul."
Saramago
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"The mind's power over the body is the greatest science yet discovered."
Luís de Camões
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"Science explains the how; philosophy asks the why."
Fernando Pessoa
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"Science reveals the mechanism; art reveals the meaning."
John Banville
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"Science explains the how; philosophy the why."
John Banville
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"Science promises certainty but delivers only better questions."
José María de Eça de Queirós
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"Science is the poetry of those afraid of emotion."
José María de Eça de Queirós
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"Science seeks to understand the world; art seeks to understand ourselves."
Austin Clarke
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"Science reveals the secrets of the universe."
Seamus Heaney
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"Science is truth seeking through observation."
Seamus Heaney
"Science reveals the mechanisms of existence; art reveals its meaning."
Patrick Kavanagh
"Science reveals what is; art reveals what might be."
Patrick Kavanagh
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"Science is organized knowledge."
Christy Brown
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"Science reveals the mechanics of existence but says nothing of why we should care."
José María de Eça de Queirós
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"Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life."
Seán Ó Faoláin
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"Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge."
Seán Ó Faoláin
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"Science explains how things work; philosophy asks why they matter."
Padraig Colum