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Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.

Linus Pauling

I think that the formation of [DNA’s] structure by Watson and Crick may turn out to be the greatest developments in the field of molecular genetics in recent years.
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Development Formation Greatness Science Structure Thinking
We may say that life has borrowed from inanimate processes the same basic mechanism used in producing those striking structures that are crystals, with their beautiful plane faces.
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Beautiful Face Life Process Production Structure
In teaching, you do not want to COVER things, you want to UNCOVER them. The best way to get good ideas is to have lots of ideas.
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Best Goodness Ideas Teaching Way Yourself
Science is the search for truth – it is not a game in which one tries to beat his opponent, to do harm to others.
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Game Harm Rival Science Search Truth Try
The only sane policy for the world is that of abolishing war.
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Policy Sanity War World
Man’s great power of thinking, remembering, and communicating are responsible for the evolution of civilization.
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Civilization Communication Evolution Greatness Man Power Remember Responsibility Thinking
You can trace every sickness, every disease and every ailment to a mineral deficiency.
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Healing Sick Yourself
There is no safe amount of radiation. Even small amounts do harm.
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Harm Radiance Safety
You can’t have good ideas unless you have lots of ideas.
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Goodness Ideas Quantity Yourself
Nations keep agreements, keep their treaties so long as they continue to do them good.
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Agreement Goodness Nation
Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.
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Fact Fly Science Yourself
Only when I began studying chemical engineering at Oregon Agricultural College did I realize that I myself might discover something new about the nature of the world.
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College Myself Nature Study World
Optimum nutrition is the medicine of tomorrow.
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Future Medicine Nutrition
The power to destroy the world by the use of nuclear weapons is a power that cannot be used – we cannot accept the idea of such monstrous immorality.
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Acceptance Destroy Ideas Immoral Power Weapon World
Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to correct for subjective error.
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Better Errors Expectation Mistake Subject Treat
Life is a relationship among molecules and not a property of any molecule.
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Life Property Relationship Science

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