Quote by Mark Haddon

Science and literature give me answers. And they ask me questions I will never be able to answer.

Science and literature give me answers. And they ask me ques

Summary

This quote highlights the symbiotic relationship between science and literature in the pursuit of knowledge. While science provides concrete answers to many questions, literature goes beyond empirical evidence by exploring deeper existential queries. The quote suggests that both disciplines complement each other, with science offering solutions and literature provoking thought-provoking questions that may transcend human understanding. The juxtaposition also acknowledges the limitations of human knowledge, suggesting that some mysteries may forever remain unanswered.

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