"Science is a very human form of knowledge. We are always at the brink of the known; we always feel forward for what is to be hoped. Every judgment in science stands on the edge of error and is personal. Science is a tribute to what we can know although we are fallible."

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Source : Jacob Bronowski (1976). “The ascent of man”

Jacob Bronowski

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“Do the jobs you like least first. It makes each successive job easier.”
“I've always had a will to succeed, to win, however you phrase it.”
“TWINS by Nefesch is a fantastic piece of truly impromptu mentalism which will only be performed by fearless performers. Highly recommended!”
“No history is mute. No matter how much they own it, break it, and lie about it, human history refuses to shut its mouth. Despite deafness and ignorance, the time that was continues to tick inside the time that is.”
“I would rather be confused for 10 minutes than bored for 5 seconds.”
“Our faces will become works of art that our grandchildren will treasure.”
“People can lose so much skin that it has a huge effect on the body and when they scar they are affected for life. I've worked in this area and have for years tried to improve spray on skin cells, but this is just one part of the jigsaw towards making it better. We needed to get it on quicker then we can reduce the scarring. That's my motivation, my drive towards making it better.”
“It's hard when your father's the coach. Sometimes you don't know where one leaves off and the other begins.”

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