Famous quotes containing the words dead and/or science:
“If I be foiled, there is but one shamed that was never
gracious; if killed, but one dead that is willing to be so.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“The science of Humboldt is one thing, poetry is another thing. The poet to-day, notwithstanding all the discoveries of science, and the accumulated learning of mankind, enjoys no advantage over Homer.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)