Science Quotes

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"The scientist who loses his humanity loses his greatest discovery."
Henrik Ibsen
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"Science without conscience is the knowledge of destruction."
Henrik Ibsen
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"The greatest discoveries come from asking questions."
Boris Pasternak
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"Science seeks truth through observation and reason."
Boris Pasternak
"Science without conscience leads to the destruction of wisdom."
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
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"Science without conscience is the ruin of the soul."
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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"Science is the pursuit of truth through observation and reason."
Selma Lagerlöf
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"In science, certainty is replaced by the beauty of deeper questions."
Selma Lagerlöf
"The scientist searches for the laws of nature; the poet seeks their meaning."
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
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"The foundation of all science is the foundation of all life, and that is the love of truth."
Henrik Ibsen
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"There is no such thing as a simple thing in the universe. Every atom contains multitudes."
Boris Pasternak
"Science is humanity's attempt to read the book of nature."
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
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"Science reveals the secrets of the universe."
Maxim Gorky
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"I am not a Freudian; I am not interested in the unconscious."
Vladimir Nabokov
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"In science, as in life, the greatest discoveries come from questioning what we assume to be true."
August Strindberg
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"The paradox of science is that it reveals mysteries while creating new ones."
Henrik Ibsen
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"Science advances through those willing to question authority."
Henrik Ibsen
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"Science is the poetry of measurable reality."
Boris Pasternak
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"Science without conscience destroys the soul."
Maxim Gorky
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"Science reveals the secrets of nature."
Mikhail Lermontov
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"Science answers the questions of the soul."
Mikhail Lermontov
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"Science and literature should dance together."
Vladimir Nabokov
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"Science seeks to understand the universe."
Aleksandr Pushkin
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"Science illuminates the darkness."
Aleksandr Pushkin
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"Science without philosophy produces technology; philosophy without science produces illusion."
Boris Pasternak
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"Science seeks to understand the universe; art seeks to interpret it."
Maxim Gorky
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"Science reveals the mysteries of nature."
Ivan Turgenev
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"Science seeks to explain the world; art seeks to feel it."
Aleksandr Pushkin
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"There is no national science, just as there is no national multiplication table; what is national is no longer science."
Anton Chekhov
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"Science explains the how, but the why will always belong to poetry."
Mikhail Lermontov