The great discoveries are usually obvious.
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It's nice to witness these discoveries at first hand.
The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.
The most wonderful discovery made by scientists is science itself.
Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it.
In the quiet moments, the discoveries are made.
The very nature of science is discoveries, and the best of those discoveries are the ones you don't expect.
Discoveries aren't made by one person exploring by themselves. And discoveries aren't made overnight. People don't see the thousands of hours that go into it.
Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people might be informed thereof.
Such discoveries have led me, and other geologists, to reconsider the evidence previously derived from caves brought forward in proof of the high antiquity of Man.
Some of the greatest things, as I understand, they have come about by serendipity, the greatest discoveries.
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