The value of a discovery consists not in its novelty, but in its truth.
Father of modern chemistry
Prioritizing accuracy over mere originality
c. 1780s
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Humorous"The success of charlatans, sorcerors, and alchemists—and all those who abuse public credulity—is founded on errors in this type of calculation."
Controversial"Science advances by correcting its errors."
Humorous"I have always regarded the study of nature as the most noble and elevated of pursuits."
Humorous"We may lay it down as an incontestible axiom, that, in all the operations of art and nature, nothing is created; an equal quantity of matter exists both before and after the experiment; the quality an…"
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