“Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake and must keep the conscience alive. But Alas! The scientific conscience had got into the debasing company of money obligation and selfish respects.”
— George Eliot 1819 – 1880 CE
(Mary Anne Evans)
Pioneering literary outsider
from Middlemarch
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