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There is only one nature--the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend the whole. (Quote by - Sir William Cecil Dampier Whetham)
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge. (Quote by - Carl Sagan)
People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people. (Quote by - Charles Kettering)
The quantum is that embarrassing little piece of thread that always hangs from the sweater of space-time. Pull it and the whole thing unravels. (Quote by - Fred Alan Wolfe)
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination. (Quote by - John Dewey)
The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he's one who asks the right questions. (Quote by - Claude Levi-Strauss)
We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like. (Quote by - Alfred Hitchcock)
The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms. (Quote by - Sir Humphrey Davy)
What we might call, by way of Eminence, the Dismal Science. (Quote by - Thomas Campbell)
Science without conscience is the soul's perdition. (Quote by - Francois Rabelais)
Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was killed by an ugly fact. (Quote by - Thomas Huxley)
O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called; Which some professing have erred concerning faith. Grace be with thee. Amen. (Quote by - Bible)
All science is either physics or stamp collecting. (Quote by - Ernest Rutherford)
Physics is imagination in a straight jacket. (Quote by - John Moffat)