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    When the lay public rallies round to an idea that is denounced by distinguished by elderly scientists and supports the idea with great fervour and emotion, the distinguished but elderly scientests are then, after all, right. -Isaac Asimov.

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One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.

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Science is nothing but perception.

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When you take stuff from one writer it's plagiarism; but when you take it from many writers, it's research.

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