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Scientific Freedom: The Elixir of Civilization by Donald W. Braben
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individuality in research. With the exception of buckyballs9 it is hard to see the evidence for individuality in Tables 2–8. The achievements of the past 16 years certainly represent significant progress, but those responsible are usually ...more
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Oscar Wilde
“When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Ambrose Bierce
“Patience, n. A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue”
― Ambrose Bierce, The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
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