‘Amicus Plato — amicus Aristoteles — magis amica veritas.’
“Plato is my friend - Aristotle is my friend - but my greatest friend is truth.”
Isaac Newton, Quaestiones quaedam philosophicae
“Every now and then a man’s mind is stretched
by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks
back to its former dimensions.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician, he is also a child placed before natural phenomenon, which impress him like a fairy tale.
Marie Curie
“the skeleton flower is a white flower that turns translucent when it rains”