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Science Quotes
Asimov, Jacob Bronowski, Einstein, Arthur Eddington and Carl Sagan lead the page. The most-sourced writer is Henri Poincaré, with several passages from Science and Hypothesis (1901) and The Value of Science (1905), including the one about doubting everything and believing everything being two equally convenient ways to avoid thinking.
Two entries are flagged. “Etymology is a science in which vowels signify nothing at all, and consonants very little” is credited to Voltaire as disputed, and the notes cite two scholarly articles on where the saying comes from. “Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences” is credited to Galileo and flagged misattributed.
The feeling of sympathy for science which is innate in every Prussian king is also active in me.
Science is for the cultivation of religion, not for worldly enjoyments.
I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race.
The practice of physic is jostled by quacks on the one side, and by science on the other.
Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.
Science is the description of phenomena and the formulation of their relations.
Methodological rules are for science what rules of law and custom are for conduct.
Science’s success did not need a God to explain it; the world was enough.