“Until politics are a branch of science we shall do well to regard political and social reforms as experiments rather than short-cuts to the millennium.”
— John B. S. Haldane
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Category: politics
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“We do not know, in most cases, how far social failure and success are due to heredity, and how far to environment. But environment is the easier of the two to improve.”
— John B. S. Haldane
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Category: failure
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“A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult.”
— John B. S. Haldane
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“The wise man regulates his conduct by the theories both of religion and science. But he regards these theories not as statements of ultimate fact but as art-forms.”
— John B. S. Haldane
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“If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of his creation it would appear that God has a special fondness for stars and beetles.”
— John B. S. Haldane
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Category: nature
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“There can be no truce between science and religion.”
— John B. S. Haldane
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Category: religion
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“I have never yet met a healthy person who worried very much about his health, or a really good person who worried much about his own soul.”
— John B. S. Haldane
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Category: health
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“If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of his creation it would appear that God has a special fondness for stars and beetles.”
— John B. S. Haldane
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“The wise man regulates his conduct by the theories both of religion and science. But he regards these theories not as statements of ultimate fact but as art-forms.”
— John B. S. Haldane
Author: John B. S. Haldane
Category: religion
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