Science my lad is made up of mistakes but they are mistakes which it is useful to make because they lead little by little to the truth.

Science is but an image of the truth.

The universe is governed by science. But science tells us that we can't solve the equations directly in the abstract.

Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable solutions are not.

Science is not only a disciple of reason but also one of romance and passion.

Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake and must keep the conscience alive.

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

Science is always discovering odd scraps of magical wisdom and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness.

Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10.

In questions of science the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.