"The object of science is knowledge; the objects of art are works. In art, truth is the means to an end; in science, it is the only end. Hence the practical arts are not to be classed among the sciences"

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Source : William Whewell (1858). “Novum organon renovatum”, p.129

William Whewell

#Art Quotes #Mean Quotes #Science Quotes

“Play within the system. Be a decision maker.”

Source : Source: beachcarolina.com
“I love a great pair of jeans and a nice blouse.”
“I've always thought of, of a relationship with an actor to an audience as a marriage, you know. And a story, you know. And there are ups and downs, and you work through them, and you work with them.”
“We are never more true to ourselves than when we are inconsistent.”
“Part of the maturity of the sciences is an appreciation of which questions are best left to other disciplinary approaches.”
“If I leave, reality will devour me. Then they will all really be dead.”

Source : Asne Seierstad (2009). “A Hundred and One Days: A Baghdad Journal”, p.154, Hachette UK
“Half of the confusion in the world comes from not knowing how little we need. I live more simply now, and with more peace.”

Source : "Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure". Book by Richard E. Byrd, 1938.
“As a man I am not a killer. Iâ€™m an artist and a modern person. Iâ€™ll choose sanity.”

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