Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Science, which brings man nearer to God.[Also known as:]Science brings men nearer to God.[La science qui rapproche l’homme de Dieu.]
You can fool a scientist, but you can never fool another magician.
When science has uttered her voice, let babblers hold their peace.[Quand la science a prononcé, il n’y a plus qu’à se taire.]
The scientific man does not aim at an immediate result. He does not expect that his advanced ideas will be readily taken up. His work is like that of the planter – for the future. His duty is to lay the foundation for those who are to come, and point the way. He lives and labors and hopes.
The first gulp from the glass of natural sciences will turn you into an atheist, but at the bottom of the glass God is waiting for you.
Science can flourish only in an atmosphere of free speech.
In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
I am utterly convinced that Science and Peace will triumph over Ignorance and War, that nations will eventually unite not to destroy but to edify, and that the future will belong to those who have done the most for the sake of suffering humanity.
Why does this magnificent applied science which saves work and makes life easier bring us so little happiness? The simple answer runs: Because we have not yet learned to make sensible use of it.
What science cannot discover, mankind cannot know.
Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge.