Religion brings to man an inner strength, spiritual light, and ineffable peace.
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Alexis Carrel
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About Alexis Carrel
Alexis Carrel was a French surgeon and biologist who spent most of his scientific career in the United States. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1912 for pioneering vascular suturing techniques. He invented the first perfusion pump with Charles Lindbergh opening the way to organ transplantation. In later time however, it was acknowledged that Carrel and Lindbergh's version of the perfusion pump, which initially had media prominence, was impractical and difficult to use…
Read on Wikipedia → Find books by Alexis CarrelThe first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed.
Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge.
Religion brings to man an inner strength, spiritual light, and ineffable peace.
Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute power of logic.
Religion brings to man an inner strength, spiritual light, and ineffable peace.
The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night to examine the results obtained.
The quality of life is more important than life itself.
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Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge.
Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.
The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum.