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The weight of evidence for an extraordinary claim must be proportioned to its strangeness.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
Religion should not only comfort us when we are disturbed; it should also disturb us when we are comfortable.
— Sidney Greenberg
Give me the positions and velocities of all the particles in the universe, and I will predict the future.
— Marquis Pierre Simon De Laplace
Probability theory is nothing but common sense reduced to calculation.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
Probability theory is nothing more than common sense reduced to calculation. -1819
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
"Read Euler: he is our master in everything."
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
Man follows only phantoms.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
She had said he had been driven away from her by a dream ...
— Joseph Conrad
Truth and justice are the immutable laws of social order.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
The telescope sweeps the sky without finding God.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
Do you believe in god? I have no need for that hypothesis, he may be around though.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
In the sympathy of Christ we find a sustaining power.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
I often asked Laplace what he thought of God. He owned that he was an atheist.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
But how describe the world seen without a self?
— Virginia Woolf
To Napoleon on why his works on celestial mechanics make no mention of God: Your Highness, I have no need of this hypothesis.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
...by shortening the labours doubled the life of the astronomer.
{On the benefit of John Napier's logarithms.} — Pierre-Simon Laplace
{On the benefit of John Napier's logarithms.} — Pierre-Simon Laplace
Nature laughs at the difficulties of integration.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
What we know is not much. What we don't know is enormous.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
If a man has lost everything he has but his dreams, it means that he has still everything!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Read Euler, read Euler, he is the master of us all.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
The punishment of evil doers consists in making them feel ashamed of themselves by doing them a great kindness.
— Mahatma Gandhi
His last words, according to De Morgan: Man follows only phantoms.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
Your Excellency, I have no need of this hypothesis.
— Pierre Laplace
To lose what we never owned might seem an eccentric Bereavement but Presumption has its Affliction as actually as Claim
— Emily Dickinson
— Emily Dickinson
What we know is not much. What we do not know is immense.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
The illusion that power lies within the hands of the common man is more important than legitimate efficiency within the government.
— Evan Meekins
Laplace would have found it child's-play to fix a ratio of progression in mathematical science between Descartes, Leibnitz, Newton and himself
— Henry Adams