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Quote DB :: Authors :: J.B.S. Haldane :: View Quote View Quote "If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of his creation it would appear that God has a special fondness for stars and beetles." - Copy to Clipboard   --  J.B.S. Haldane Listed in: God, Science Add Quote To Your Quote List   Rating: 4.75  Rate Quote 4 votes submitted Your Name: Friend's Email: Sponsored Links Top 5 quotes from J.B.S. Haldane "Now my own suspicion is that the Universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose." "I have come to the conclusion that my subjective account of my motivation is largely mythical on almost all occasions. I don't know why I do things." Top 5 quotes from God, Science "Science is not about building a body of known 'facts'. It is a method for asking awkward questions and subjecting them to a reality-check, thus avoiding the human tendency to believe whatever makes us feel good." "Nothing before had ever made me thoroughly realise, though I had read various scientific books, that science consists in grouping facts so that general laws or conclusions may be drawn from them." "Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that's not why we do it." "All theoretical chemistry is really physics; and all theoretical chemists know it." "If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?"

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