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The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.

Arthur Koestler
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The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.

Daniel J. Boorstin
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We discover in others what others hide from us, and we recognize in others what we hide from ourselves. -Vauvenargues, Marquis De
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There is no harm in doubt and skepticism, for it is through these that new discoveries are made.

Richard Feynman
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Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.

Albert Szent Gyorgyi
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If others would but reflect on mathematical truths as deeply and as continuously as I have, they would make my discoveries. -Carl Friedrich Gauss
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America was discovered by Amerigo Vespucci and was named after him, until people got tired of living in a place called "Vespuccia" and changed its name to "America".

Mike Harding
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No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.

Isaac Newton
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One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries. -A. A. Milne
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Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different.

Albert Szent Gyorgyi
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I invent nothing, I rediscover.

Auguste Rodin
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Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought. -Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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He who never made a mistake never made a discovery.

Samuel Smiles
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There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy.

Joyce Grenfell
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Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. -Will Durant
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Discovery is becoming a big leader in the multi-platform world.

Don Baer
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The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star.

Anthelme Brillat Savarin
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We are quite confident that discovery would reveal evidence proving our allegations correct. -Kevin Bankston
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We will get one new discovery for every $1.8 million of research.

Jane Muir
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Mistakes are the portals of discovery.

James Joyce
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Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition. -Alexander Smith
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It is a journey of discovery - artistically, sexually, socially.

Brett Johnson
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No one who cannot rejoice in the discovery of his own mistakes deserves to be called a scholar.

Donald Foster
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This was an accidental discovery. -Craig Sarazin
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This is an attempt to get discovery they are not entitled to - it's also six months too late.

Jeff Justice
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This discovery sheds new light on the biological causes of the disease.

Kari Stefansson
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Specialty retail is about discovery and excitement, but I walked into the Gap, and it didn't say anything. -Stephen Hoch
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There's no denying the public's appetite for cosmic discovery.

Neil Degrasse Tyson
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Her perspective led me into self-discovery. I got to see the other side.

Jim Fox
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There is a close relationship between the 'ha-ha' of humor and the 'aha!' of discovery. -Roger Von Oech
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