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All truth, in the long run, is only common sense clarified.  
Books are the money of Literature, but only the counters of Science.  
Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rej...  
Fact I know; and Law I know; but what is this Necessity, save an empty...  
Freedom and order are not incompatible... truth is strength... free di...  
I am content with nothing, restless and ambitious... and I despise mys...  
I do not say think as I think, but think in my way. Fear no shadows, l...  
I took thought, and invented what I conceived to be the appropriate ti...  
If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much a...  
In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as f...  
It is because the body is a machine that education is possible. Educat...  
It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance.  
Learn what is true in order to do what is right.  
Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wi...  
Patience and tenacity of purpose are worth more than twice their weigh...  
Science is nothing, but trained and organized common sense.  
Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was ki...   Science
Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate ...   Science
Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every c...  
The Bible has been the Magna Carta of the poor and of the oppressed.  
The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the univ...  
The great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis b...   Science
The medieval university looked backwards; it professed to be a storeho...  
The results of political changes are hardly ever those which their fri...  
The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a ...  
The ultimate court of appeal is observation and experiment... not auth...  
The world makes up for all its follies and injustices by being damnabl...  
There is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures early...  
Try to learn something about everything and everything about something...