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Science as an intellectual exercise enriches our culture, and is in itself ennobling
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"Science as an intellectual exercise enriches our culture, and is in itself ennobling"

- Henry Taube

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Canada Flag This quote is written / told by Henry Taube between November 30, 1915 and November 16, 2005. He/she was a famous Scientist from Canada. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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