Quotation Search
To search for quotations, enter a phrase to search for in the quotation, a whole or partial
author name, or both. Also specify the collections to search in below. See the
Search Instructions for details.
- Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls this adventure Science.
- Edward Powell Hubble, The Nature of Science, 1954
- Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art.
- Will Durant (1885 - 1981), The Story of Philosophy, 1926
- If there is technological advance without social advance, there is, almost automatically, an increase in human misery.
- Michael Harrington, The Other America, 1962
- My publisher told me that the number of readers of this book will be inversely proportional to the number of equations it contains.
- Stephen Hawking (1942 - ), A Brief History of Time, 1988
- The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.
- Ernest Renan, Recollections of My Youth, 1883
- That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on your way to the pertinent answer.
- Jacob Bronowski, The Ascent of Man, 1973
- People are governed by the head; a kind heart is of little value in chess.
- Nicholas Chamfort (1741 - 1794)
- A man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes.
- Thomas Henry Huxley
- Solemnity is a device of the body to hide the faults of the mind.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
- Those who do not feel pain seldom think that it is felt.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
Can't find what you're looking for? Try browsing our list of quotations by subject..
|
![[info]](/icon_info.gif){kind=icon}
![[add]](/icon_plus.gif){kind=icon}
![[mail]](/icon_email.gif){kind=icon}
![[note]](/icon_note.gif){kind=icon}