Quote by Marie Curie

I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician: he is also a child placed before natural phenomena which impress him like a fairy tale.

I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A

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This quote suggests that science possesses its unique beauty. A scientist conducting experiments in their laboratory is not merely an expert in their field but also someone filled with wonder and awe. They approach the natural world with the same curiosity and excitement as a child encountering fairy tales. The quote implies that science is not solely about empirical facts and evidence but also encompasses the enchanting qualities of exploration, discovery, and appreciation of nature's wonders.

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By Marie Curie

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