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I have two bowls of confidence for breakfast each morning.

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William Lawrence Bragg

The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.

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The dividing line between the wave or particle nature of matter and radiation is the moment “Now. ” As this moment steadily advances through time it coagulates a wavy future into a particle past.

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God runs electromagnetics by wave theory on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and the Devil runs them by quantum theory on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.

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The present rate of progress [in X-ray crystallography] is determined, not so much by the lack of problems to investigate or the limited power of X-ray analysis, as by the restricted number of investigators who have had a training in the technique of the new science, and by the time it naturally takes for its scientific and technical importance to become widely appreciated.

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I feel very strongly indeed that a Cambridge education for our scientists should include some contact with the humanistic side. The gift of expression is important to them as scientists; the best research is wasted when it is extremely difficult to discover what it is all about. . . It is even more important when scientists are called upon to play their part in the world of affairs, as is happening to an increasing extent.

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[Presently, science undergraduates] do not learn to write clearly and briefly, marshalling their points in due and aesthetically satisfying order, and eliminating inessentials. They are inept at those turns of phrase or happy analogy which throw a flying bridge across a chasm of misunderstanding and make contact between mind and mind.

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