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No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.
The man of science has learned to believe in justification, not by faith, but by verification.
Science reckons many prophets, but there is not even a promise of a Messiah.
Science and literature are not two things, but two sides of one thing.
Science commits suicide when it adopts a creed.
Science is nothing, but trained and organized common sense.
Books are the money of Literature, but only the counters of Science.
The great tragedy of science – the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.
Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic.
Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was killed by an ugly fact.