"We should be careful not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles but no personality." - Albert Einstein
This is not a science quote but I'm sticking it here anyway. When I was about to graduate from college (with degree in biology) I started thinking there were a number of classics of world literature I had not yet read, and how could I call myself educated until I had done so? Among them Faust. The opening lines could hardly have been better calculated to take a soon to be college grad down a peg :