"Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men."

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Source : "Thoughts of a Biologist". 1939.

Jean Rostand

#Education Quotes #Men Quotes #Made Quotes

“I have a really strong passion for what I do. I donâ€™t see myself doing anything else.”
“Electric cars aren't pollution-free; they have to get their energy from somewhere.”
“Caelen?â€ â€œAye, lass?â€ â€œYou were right.â€ â€œWhat was I right about?â€ â€œKissing. â€™Tis a most wondrous thing.â€ She could sense his smile.”
“As a young child I wanted to be a writer because writers were rich and famous. They lounged around Singapore and Rangoon smoking opium in a yellow pongee silk suit. They sniffed cocaine in Mayfair and they penetrated forbidden swamps with a faithful native boy and lived in the native quarter of Tangier smoking hashish and languidly caressing a pet gazelle.”
“Going to public school is like living in bubble, you have no concept of what other people do.”
“You cannot be both sane and well educated and disbelieve in evolution. The evidence is so strong that any sane, educated person has got to believe in evolution.”
“Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over and over, day after day.”
“Sometimes you need a little courage too just to buck popular opinion.”

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