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How far would people get in physics if discovery was described as disgusting - "Your formula is disgusting and filthy"? Not very far.

William S. Burroughs (2001). “Burroughs Live: The Collected Interviews of William S. Burroughs, 1960-1997”, Semiotext
How far would people get in physics if discovery was described as disgusting - Your formula is disgusting and filthy? Not very far.