We must never make experiments to confirm our ideas, but simply to control them.
CLAUDE BERNARD
In science, the best precept is to alter and exchange our ideas as fast as science moves ahead.
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We must never make experiments to confirm our ideas, but simply to control them.
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With the aid of these active experimental sciences man becomes an inventor of phenomena, a real foreman of creation; and under this head we cannot set limits to the power that he may gain over nature through future progress of the experimental sciences.
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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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Obervation is a passive science, experimentation is an active science.
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The eloquence of a scientist is clarity; scientific truth is always more luminous when its beauty is unadorned than when it is tricked out in the embellishments with which our imagination would seek to clothe it.
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The minds that rise and become really great are never self-satisfied, but still continue to strive.
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In the philosophic sense, observation shows and experiment teaches.
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First causes are outside the realm of science.
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Man can learn nothing unless he proceeds from the known to the unknown.
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Art is ‘I’; science is ‘we’.
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We must never make experiments to confirm our ideas, but simply to control them.
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Science rejects the indeterminate.
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Science does not permit exceptions.
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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.
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