Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths.
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Good tests kill flawed theories; we remain alive to guess again.
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Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.
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It is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood.
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Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.
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We have become makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets.
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Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.
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We hate the very idea that our own ideas may be mistaken, so we cling dogmatically to our conjectures.
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No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude.
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The history of science is everywhere speculative. It is a marvelous hiatory. It makes you proud to be a human being.
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