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If nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living. - [Nature] [King Edward] was careful not to tear England violently from the splendid isolation in which she had wrapped herself. - in a speech at Canner [England] Science is facts; just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts; but a pile of stones is not a house and a collection of facts is not necessarily science. - [Science] The scientist does not study nature because it is useful. He studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in it because it is beautiful. - [Motive : Scientists]
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