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The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
Gertrude Stein 
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Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
Martin Luther King, Jr. 
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A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
Alan Perlis 
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If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possible, he is almost certainly right; but if he says that it is impossible, he is very probably wrong.
Arthur C. Clarke 
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The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease.
Ashley Montagu 
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Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.
Linus Pauling 
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Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
Albert Einstein 
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People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people.
Charles Kettering 
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