Bernard was right. The germ is nothing, the terrain is everything.
Do not promote what you can't explain, simplify, and prove early.
There is no such thing as a special category of science called applied science; there is science and its applications, which are related to one another as the fruit is related to the tree that has borne it.
Science brings men nearer to God.
There is no such thing as applied science, only the application of pure science.
In good philosophy, the word cause ought to be reserved to the single Divine impulse that has formed the universe.