Hum/science

Famous quotes containing the words hum and/or science:

    My book should smell of pines and resound with the hum of insects.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)