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The true measure of a man is what he would do if he knew he would never be caught.

~Lord Kelvin

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The more thoroughly I conduct scientific research, the more I believe that science excludes atheism.

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Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible.

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In science there is only physics; all the rest is stamp collecting.

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Science is bound, by the everlasting vow of honour, to face fearlessly every problem which can be fairly presented to it.

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Large increases in cost with questionable increases in performance can be tolerated only in race horses and women.

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The atheistic idea is so nonsensical that I cannot put it into words.

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Biography

Nationality: Irish

Type: Scientist

Born: June 26th, 1824

Died: December 17th, 1907

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