"When we meet a fact which contradicts a prevailing theory, we must accept the fact and abandon the theory, even when the theory is supported by great names and generally accepted."

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Source : Claude Bernard “Experimental Medicine”, Transaction Publishers

Claude Bernard

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“What more delightsome than an infinite varietie of sweet smelling flowers? decking with sundry colours the greene mantle of the Earth, the universall Mother of us all, so by them bespotted, so dyed, that all the world cannot sample them, and wherein it is more fit to admire the Dyer, than imitate his workemanship. Colouring not onely the earth, but decking the ayre, and sweetning every breath and spirit.”
“When I was in journalism school, you were taught to be completely objective. But we don't see that anymore.”

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“Many Spirit-filled authors have exhausted the thesaurus in order to describe God with the glory He deserves. His perfect holiness, by definition, assures us that our words can't contain Him. Isn't it a comfort to worship a God we cannot exaggerate?”
“I'm sure you're always working in your head, but when you're actually physically working, you're in your studio, right? For me, it changes all the time. That's something I really love.”

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“It never ceases to amaze me the lengths that some people will go to to try and speak to me or meet me.”
“The last hope of human liberty in this world rests on us.”
“I'm learning to hate the sound of my own voice.”
“Without question, dying on 'Lost' was the best thing I have ever done in my entire career.”

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