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Jean Rostand Quotes about Truth

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Nothing leads the scientist so astray as a premature truth.

Nothing leads the scientist so astray as a premature truth.

Truth, Science, Scientist

1939 'Pense es d'un Biologiste', collected inThe Substance of Man (translated by Irma Brandeis,1962).

There are moments when very little truth would be enough to shape opinion. One might be hated at extremely low cost.

Truth, Would Be, Cost

Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”

Truth is always served by great minds, even if they fight it.

Truth, Fighting, Mind

Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”

It is sometimes well for a blatant error to draw attention to overmodest truths.

Truth, Mistake, Science

Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”

When a scientist is ahead of his times, it is often through misunderstanding of current, rather than intuition of future truth. In science there is never any error so gross that it won't one day, from some perspective, appear prophetic.

Truth, Future, Science

Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”

There are big and little truths, but all belong to the same race.

Truth, Race, Littles

Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”

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