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"Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes"
Edsger Dijkstra, Scientist
"It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration"
Edsger Dijkstra, Scientist
"APL is a mistake, carried through to perfection. It is the language of the future for the programming techniques of the past: it creates a new generation of coding bums"
Edsger Dijkstra, Scientist
"Hell has been described as a pocket edition of Chicago"
Ashley Montagu, Scientist
"Biologically speaking, if something bites you it's more likely to be female"
Desmond Morris, Scientist
"People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do"
Isaac Asimov, Scientist
"A few observation and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning to truth"
Alexis Carrel, Scientist
"If you want to go somewhere, goto is the best way to get there"
Ken Thompson, Scientist
"We should preserve every scrap of biodiversity as priceless while we learn to use it and come to understand what it means to humanity"
E. O. Wilson, Scientist
"If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos"
E. O. Wilson, Scientist
"Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty"
John Carmack, Scientist
"Low-level programming is good for the programmer's soul"
John Carmack, Scientist
"In 1941 Richard Owen said that the dinosaurs were almost hot blooded"
Robert T. Bakker, Scientist
"If you can't describe what you are doing as a process, you don't know what you're doing"
W. Edwards Deming, Scientist
"I see harm reduction as a way of engaging people as part of that path to recovery"
Paul R. Ehrlich, Scientist
"At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate and replace the savage races throughout the world"
Charles Darwin, Scientist
"The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic"
Charles Darwin, Scientist
"For in every particular of the Word there is an internal sense which treats of things spiritual and heavenly, not of things natural and worldly, such as are treated of in the sense of the letter"
Emanuel Swedenborg, Scientist
"Love consists in desiring to give what is our own to another and feeling his delight as our own"
Emanuel Swedenborg, Scientist
"True charity is the desire to be useful to others with no thought of recompense"
Emanuel Swedenborg, Scientist
"There are angels that receive more interiorly the Divine that goes forth from the Lord, and others that receive it less interiorly; the former are called celestial angels, and the latter spiritual angels"
Emanuel Swedenborg, Scientist
"If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan"
Alan Perlis, Scientist
"Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer"
Alan Perlis, Scientist
"The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent"
Carl Sagan, Scientist
"For small creatures such as we, the vastness is bearable only through love"
Carl Sagan, Scientist
"For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring"
Carl Sagan, Scientist
"Without energy life would be extinguished instantaneously, and the cellular fabric would collapse"
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, Scientist
"Water is life's matter and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water"
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, Scientist
"No one has characterized market mechanisms better than Friedrich von Hayek"
Herbert Simon, Scientist
"The engineer, and more generally the designer, is concerned with how things ought to be - how they ought to be in order to attain goals, and to function"
Herbert Simon, Scientist
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