"Scientific theory is a contrived foothold in the chaos of living phenomena." ― Wilhelm Reich Topic(s): Science More From Wilhelm Reich "The fact that political ideologies are tangible realities is not a proof of their vitally necessary character. The bubonic plague was an extraordinarily powerful social reality, but no one would have regarded it as vitally necessary." "Honest pioneer work in the field of science has always been, and will continue to be, life’s pilot. On all sides, life is surrounded by hostility. This puts us under an obligation." More In Science "At the age when Bengali youth almost inevitably writes poetry, I was listening to European classical music."― Satyajit Ray "It is sometimes important for science to know how to forget the things she is surest of."― Jean Rostand "Thug Life to me is dead."― Tupac Shakur