Science is facts; just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts; but a pile of stones is not a house and a collection of facts is not necessarily science.

Quote by Henri Poincar

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Science is built up of facts, as a house is built of stones; but an...

Science is built up of facts, as a house is built of stones; but an...

With magnetism, power of uncondensed steam, gravitation, radiant energy of electric waves, equilibrium and activity...

With magnetism, power of uncondensed steam, gravitation, radiant energy of electric waves, equilibrium and activity...

So long as the mother, Ignorance, lives, it is not safe for Science, the offspring,...

So long as the mother, Ignorance, lives, it is not safe for Science, the offspring,...

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and...

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and...

Science is analytical, descriptive, informative. Man does not live by bread alone, but by science...

Science is analytical, descriptive, informative. Man does not live by bread alone, but by science...

The only possible conclusion the social sciences can draw is: some do, some don't

The only possible conclusion the social sciences can draw is: some do, some don't

One thing I have learned in a long life: that all our science, measured against...

One thing I have learned in a long life: that all our science, measured against...

What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works,...

What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works,...

It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take...

It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take...

Science can teach us, and I think our own hearts can teach us, no longer...

Science can teach us, and I think our own hearts can teach us, no longer...

My feeling is religious insofar as I am imbued with the consciousness of the insufficiency...

My feeling is religious insofar as I am imbued with the consciousness of the insufficiency...

Science is not a sacred cow. Science is a horse. Don't worship it. Feed it.

Science is not a sacred cow. Science is a horse. Don't worship it. Feed it.

Einstein, stop telling God what to do!

Einstein, stop telling God what to do!

The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is...

The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is...

Science which has become a great power in the last century, has analyzed everything divine...

Science which has become a great power in the last century, has analyzed everything divine...

What we might call, by way of eminence, the Dismal Science

What we might call, by way of eminence, the Dismal Science

Ignorance is a virus. Once it starts spreading, it can only be cured by reason....

Ignorance is a virus. Once it starts spreading, it can only be cured by reason....

Mother Nature doesn't care if you're having fun.

Mother Nature doesn't care if you're having fun.

Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any...

Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any...