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Ernest Rutherford Quotes: It was almost as incredible as if you fired a 15-inch shell at a piece of tissue paper and it came back and hit you.
         

It was almost as incredible as if you fired a 15-inch shell at a piece of tissue paper and it came back and hit you.


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Never say, "I tried it once and it did not work."



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A theory that you can't explain to a bartender is probably no damn good.



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We haven't got the money, so we've got to think.



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If your experiment needs statistics, you ought to have done a better experiment.



The only possible conclusion the social sciences can draw is: some do, some don't.

The only possible conclusion the social sciences can draw is: some do, some don't.



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I must confess it was very unexpected and I am very startled at my metamorphosis into a chemist.






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