“I have no dress except the one I wear every day. If you are going to be kind enough to give me one, please let it be practical and dark so that I can put it on afterwards to go to the laboratory.”
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Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.
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Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.
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I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.
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Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
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There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
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