Famous Quotes

"In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science."

Johan Huizinga on Science

More quotes about Science

• "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former."

  Albert Einstein on Science

• "Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men."

  Martin Luther King, Jr. on Science

• "Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control."

  Martin Luther King, Jr. on Science

• "No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right a single experiment can prove me wrong."

  Albert Einstein on Science

• "Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss."

  Ralph Waldo Emerson on Science

More quotes by Johan Huizinga

• "Every age yearns for a more beautiful world. The deeper the desperation and the depression about the confusing present, the more intense that yearning."

• "An aristocratic culture does not advertise its emotions. In its forms of expression it is sober and reserved. Its general attitude is stoic."

• "These are strange times. Reason, which once combatted faith and seemed to have conquered it, now has to look to faith to save it from dissolution."

• "History is the interpretation of the significance that the past has for us."

• "In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science."