Science Quotes

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"Science is humanity's attempt to understand the divine design."
George Eliot
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"Science becomes dangerous when it imagines it has reached its goal."
George Bernard Shaw
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"A man of science is not here to have his feelings consulted; he is here to learn the truth."
George Eliot
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"Science is a great corrective to the presumption and egoism of individuals and nations."
George Eliot
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"Science is our torch in the darkness of ignorance"
Charles Dickens
"Science is the great game played with truth."
Émile Zola
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"Magnetism is one of the occult sciences."
Alexandre Dumas
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"Science is a mighty and perfect instrument."
Honoré de Balzac
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"Where the telescope ends, the microscope begins."
Victor Hugo
"The love of science is the dominant passion of my life."
Émile Zola
"I only believe in what I see with my own eyes and what science can prove."
Émile Zola
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"Science unlocks the mysteries of existence."
Alexandre Dumas
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"Science and faith need not be enemies."
Alexandre Dumas
"Science is a progressive endeavor."
Mary Shelley
"The most interesting science is a science which creates or uplifts the human being."
Mary Shelley
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"Science seeks truth through observation."
Charlotte Brontë
"The scientist seeks truth; the artist seeks meaning. Both are necessary."
Émile Zola
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"Science is God's science; mathematics is the language in which God wrote the world."
Honoré de Balzac
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"Where the telescope ends, the microscope begins."
Victor Hugo
"Science and art are not enemies; they are different expressions of the same truth."
Gustave Flaubert
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"Science is humanity's way of reading the language written in the universe."
Alexandre Dumas
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"Science reveals the how, but philosophy explores the why."
Alexandre Dumas
"Science is a great power, but it can also be a great curse."
Mary Shelley
"I am an experimentalist, and that is the secret of my work."
Émile Zola
"Scientific truth evolves as understanding deepens."
Émile Zola
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"Science teaches us that everything in nature is a balance."
Honoré de Balzac
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"The greatest discoveries come from questioning the obvious."
Honoré de Balzac
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"The greatest science is the science of human nature."
Honoré de Balzac
"Science without art is mere technique."
William Wordsworth
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"Science is the knowledge of many, orderly and methodical observations and operations."
Samuel Taylor Coleridge