After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.
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I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.
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When radium was discovered, no one knew that it would prove useful in hospitals. The work was one of pure science. And this is a proof that scientific work must not be considered from the point of view of the direct usefulness of it.
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I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. Well, it has not been easy.
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There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
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I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.
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