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"In Paris the rich encounter wit ready-made, pre-digested science, and opinions already formulated, which excuse them from hand to have wit, science or opinion."
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"The ordinary citizen today assumes that science knows what makes the community clock tick; the scientist is equally sure that he does not."
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