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• Science is what happens when preconception meets verification.
• Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. -- Seneca
• What happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object? An inconceivable disturbance.
• What happens when fish trip?
• The true contrast between science and myth is more nearly touched when we say that science alone is capable of verification.
  -- George Santayana (1863-1952) "The Life of Reason" (1905-1906)...
• History is the science of what never happens twice. -- Valery's Law