"Science can never grapple with the irrational. That is why it has no future before it, in this world."
— Oscar Wilde

January 1, 1970

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Oscar Wilde
Original Language: English
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German: "Nie kann die Wissenschaft das Irrationale bewältigen. Darum hat sie auf dieser Welt auch keine Zukunft."

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Mrs Cheveley, Act I

https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Oscar_Wilde

Mrs Cheveley, Act I