Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes About Science

Quotes about: Science

• Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation applied to life.

  Henri Frederic Amiel

  Science, Common Sense, Experience

  "On the Art of Business" by Abdul Wahab Al-Falaij and James Howard Merkel, (p. 88), 2004.

• [T]he habit of scientific analysis ... exhausts the material offered to it.

  Henri Frederic Amiel

  Science, Analysis, Scientific Method

• An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains.

  Henri Frederic Amiel

  Funny, Truth, Mistake

• Society rests upon conscience, not upon science.

  Henri Frederic Amiel

  Science, Society, Accounts

• True poetry is truer than science, because it is synthetic, and seizes at once what the combination of all the sciences is able, at most, to attain as a final result.

  Henri Frederic Amiel

  Science, Finals, Able

• [I]t is truth alone-scientific, established, proved, and rational truth-which is capable of satisfying nowadays the awakened minds of all classes. We may still say perhaps, 'faith governs the world,'-but the faith of the present is no longer in revelation or in the priest-it is in reason and in science.

  Henri Frederic Amiel

  Faith, Science, Class

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