Thursday, May 24, 2007

Quote 12

[Science is] the labor and handicraft of the mind.
- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) English essayist, philosopher, statesman.

Saturday, May 19, 2007

Quote 11

Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.
- Adam Smith (1723-90) Scottish economist. The Wealth of Nations, 1776.