It is unwise to equate scientific activity with what we call reason, poetic activity with what we call imagination. Without the imaginative leap from….

Science is not addressed to poets..

A metaphysical conclusion is either a false conclusion or a concealed experimental conclusion..

All that science can achieve is a perfect knowledge and a perfect understanding of the action of natural and moral forces..

Software Engineering might be science; but that's not what I do. I'm a hacker, not an engineer..

Whoever, in the pursuit of science, seeks after immediate practical utility, may generally rest assured that he will seek in vain..

This was the ultimate form of ostentation among technology freaks - to have a system so complete and sophisticated that nothing showed; no machines, ….

Because we do not understand the brain very well we are constantly tempted to use the latest technology as a model for trying to understand it. In my….

Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life - all life..

The method I take to do this is not yet very usual; for instead of using only comparative and superlative Words, and intellectual Arguments, I have t….

I will not be misquoted!.

Paradoxical as it may at first appear, the fact is that, as W. H. George has said, scientific research is an art, not a science..

Knowledge is like a knife. In the hands of a well-balanced adult it is an instrument for good of inestimable value; but in the hands of a child, an i….

Presents, I often say, endear absents..

Everything since Homer has improved, except poetry..

I wasnt a good rule-breaker when I was younger..

Science can give mankind a better standard of living, better health and a better mental life, if mankind in turn gives science the sympathy and suppo….

I didn't take a single business class. I learned on the job..

The best and safest way of philosophising seems to be, first to enquire diligently into the properties of things, and to establish those properties b….

Everybody counts or nobody counts.

We're always hardest on our own work, I guess..