I have learned to distrust the authority of great names when opposed to plain experience.
Father of modern chemistry
A direct challenge to the reliance on ancient authorities in science.
mid-17th century
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"I have often thought that the greatest ornament of a man is modesty."
Humorous"I have always been a devotee of experimental philosophy."
Strange & Unusual"I have often observed that those who are most confident in their own opinions, are generally the least able to defend them."
Humorous"I have often observed that those who are most eager to gain applause, are generally the least deserving of it."
Humorous"I am persuaded that the knowledge of natural things is a great help to the knowledge of God."
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