“Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.”– Adam Smith Related Quotes “Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science.”– Robert Graves “Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.”– William Osler “I could write historical fiction, or science fiction, or a mystery but since I find it fascinating to research the clues of some little know period and develop a story based on that, I will probably continue to do it.”– Jean M. Auel