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Preconceived Ideas Are Like Searchlights Which Illumine The Path Of The Experimenter And Serve Him As A Guide To Interrogate Nature. They Become A Danger Only If He Transforms Them Into Fixed Ideas-this Is Why I Should Like To See These Profound Words Inscribed On The Threshold Of All The Temples Of Science: 'the Greatest Derangement Of The Mind Is To Believe In Something Because One Wishes It To Be So.'

As In The Experimental Sciences, Truth Cannot Be Distinguished From Error As Long As Firm Principles Have Not Been Established Through The Rigorous Observation Of Facts.

The Greatest Derangement Of The Mind Is To Believe In Something Because One Wishes It To Be So.

Science Advances Through Tentative Answers To A Series Of More And More Subtle Questions Which Reach Deeper And Deeper Into The Essence Of Natural Phenomena.

The Flavor Of Wine Is Like Delicate Poetry.