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Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.
The value or worth of a man is, as of all other things, his price; that is to say, so much as would be given for the use of his power.
A picture is a fact.
The world is the totality of facts, not of things.
What can be said at all can be said clearly; and whereof one cannot speak thereof one must be silent.
A picture is a fact.
A picture is a fact.
The world is everything that is the case.
The theory of probabilities is the only mathematical tool available to help map the unknown and the uncontrollable.
Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause.
Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause.
The pursuit of truth is the noblest endeavor of mankind.
True scientific progress is achieved not by mere accumulation of facts, but by the continuous refinement of theories and models.
The spirit of science is the spirit of seeking truth and being pragmatic.
We are lonesome animals. We spend all our life trying to be less lonesome. One of our ancient methods is to tell a story begging the listener to say — and to feel — 'Yes, that's the way it is, or at least that's the way I feel it.'
The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true.