science

"those who escape hellhowevernever talk aboutitand nothing muchbothers themafterthat."

"‎By 2100, our destiny is to become like the gods we once worshipped and feared. But our tools will not be magic wands and potions but the science of computers, nanotechnology, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and most of all, the quantum theory."

"The steam engine has done much more for science than science has done for the steam engine."

"Log Entry: SOL 118My conversation with NASA about the Water Reclaimer was boring and riddled with technical details. So I'll paraphrase for you:Me: "This is obviously a clog. How about I take it apart and check the internal tubing?"NASA: (After about 5 hours of deliberation) "No. You'll fuck it up and die."So I took it apart."

"To make a deliberate falsification for personal gain is the last, worst depth to which either scholar or artist can descend in work or life.(Letter to Muriel St. Clare Byrne, 8 September 1935)"

"Progress is born of doubt and inquiry. The Church never doubts, never inquires. To doubt is heresy, to inquire is to admit that you do not know—the Church does neither."

"You can observe a lot just by watching."

"No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong."

"Mr. Watson — Come here — I want to see you.[First intelligible words spoken over the telephone]"

"The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom."

"Oh juventud nunca dejes de pensar..."

"The fundamental claim of intelligent design is straightforward and easily intelligible: namely, there are natural systems that cannot be adequately explained in terms of undirected natural forces and that exhibit features which in any other circumstance we would attribute to intelligence."

"I can't imagine the scientists wanting me to walk into the lab and start fiddling around with some big bowl of electrons they had out."

"You are a placebo responder. Your body plays tricks on your mind. You cannot be trusted."

"Dream is not that which you see while sleeping it is something that does not let you sleep."

"No one infers a god from the simple, from the known, from what is understood, but from the complex, from the unknown, and incomprehensible. Our ignorance is God; what we know is science."

"The paper does not provide the exact number of penises eaten by ducks, but the author says there have been enough over the years to prompt the coining of a popular saying: 'I better get home or the ducks will have something to eat."

"Swiftly the brain becomes an enchanted loom, where millions of flashing shuttles weave a dissolving pattern-always a meaningful pattern-though never an abiding one."

"MakeNew FrNdS But Keep D oLd , One iS silVerThe Other is Gold."

"Wonder is the seed of knowledge"