"Truth is always served by great minds, even if they fight it."
-Jean Rostand
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"It is not easy to imagine how little interested a scientist usually is in the work of any other, with the possible exception of the teacher who backs him or the student who honors him."
-Jean Rostand
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"When a scientist is ahead of his times, it is often through misunderstanding of current, rather than intuition of future truth. In science there is never any error so gross that it won't one day, from some perspective, appear prophetic."
-Jean Rostand
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"It is sometimes important for science to know how to forget the things she is surest of."
-Jean Rostand
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"A body of work such as Pasteur's is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to create a whole science. Nowadays a path is scarcely opened up when the crowd begins to pour in."
-Jean Rostand
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"Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men."
-Jean Rostand
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"Today, computers help us making the music. It's really a tool."
-Yael Naim
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"The big question society will have to answer is whether it wants computers thinking like humans."
-David Smith
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"There's my education in computers, right there this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book."
-Howard Aiken
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"I actually use a computer a lot. I have three computers that I use on a regular basis - one is on my desk top in my Washington office, another is at home, and I have my laptop that I use when I'm travelling."
-Rick Boucher
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"Computers are to design as microwaves are to cooking."
-Milton Glaser
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"There has never been an unexpectedly short debugging period in the history of computers."
-Steven Levy
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