Impulse/science

Famous quotes containing the words impulse and/or science:

“There is only one honest impulse at the bottom of Puritanism, and that is the impulse to punish the man with a superior capacity for happiness—to bring him down to the miserable level of “good” men i.e., of stupid, cowardly and chronically unhappy men.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)

“There is more religion in men’s science than there is science in their religion.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)