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The full area of ignorance is not mapped. We are at present only exploring the fringes.
— John Desmond Bernal
We will have to give up taking things for granted, even the apparently simple things.
— John Desmond Bernal
I shall never be ashamed to quote a bad author if what he says is good.
— Seneca The Younger
All that glitters may not be gold, but at least it contains free electrons.
— John Desmond Bernal
Men will not be content to manufacture life: they will want to improve on it.
— John Desmond Bernal
The region of the mysterious is rapidly shrinking.
— John Desmond Bernal
Even if you are predisposed to being overweight, you're not predestined to be fat.
— Timothy Ferriss
If science were communism, was it also not possible that communism could itself become a science?
— John Desmond Bernal
The beauty of life is, therefore, geometrical beauty of a type that Plato would have much appreciated.
— John Desmond Bernal
One comes to a decision based on what one wants, not based on what one doesn't want. Got it?
— Martha Plimpton
I write not only what I want to read ... I write all the things I should have been able to read.
— Alice Walker
The only way of learning the method of science is the long and bitter way of personal experience.
— John Desmond Bernal
We are still too close to the birth of the universe to be certain about its death.
— John Desmond Bernal
Whatever doesn't destroy you, makes you stronger. Hardships have a way of toughening us, if they don't kill us.
— V.C. Andrews
Published papers may omit important steps and the memory of men of science, even the greatest, is sadly fallible.
— John Desmond Bernal
Life is a partial, continuous, progressive, multiform and conditionally interactive self-realization of the potentialities of atomic electron states.
— John Desmond Bernal
The money-changers have fled from their high seats in the temple of our civilization. We may now restore that temple to the ancient truths.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
When we got married, nobody gave it more than two weeks. There were bets all over the country, with astronomical odds against us.
— Desi Arnaz