Put off your imagination, as you put off your overcoat, when you enter the laboratory. Put it on again, as you put on your overcoat, when you leave.
CLAUDE BERNARDPriestley said that each discovery we make shows us many others that should be made.
More Claude Bernard Quotes
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Obervation is a passive science, experimentation is an active science.
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We achieve more than we know. We know more than we understand. We understand more than we can explain.
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True science teaches us to doubt and, in ignorance, to refrain.
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Art is ‘I’; science is ‘we’.
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Those who have an excessive faith in their theories or in their ideas are not only poorly disposed to make discoveries, but they also make very poor observations.
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The stability of the internal medium is a primary condition for the freedom and independence of certain living bodies in relation to the environment surrounding them.
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A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes.
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Now, a living organism is nothing but a wonderful machine endowed with the most marvellous properties and set going by means of the most complex and delicate mechanism.
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Science rejects the indeterminate.
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Science does not permit exceptions.
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The experimenter who does not know what he is looking for will not understand what he finds.
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We must never make experiments to confirm our ideas, but simply to control them.
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Priestley said that each discovery we make shows us many others that should be made.
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Theories are like a stairway; by climbing, science widens its horizon more and more, because theories embody and necessarily include proportionately more facts as they advance.
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A great discovery is a fact whose appearance in science gives rise to shining ideas, whose light dispels many obscurities and shows us new paths.
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