The scientist only imposes two things, namely truth and sincerity, imposes them upon himself and upon other scientists. - Erwin Schrödinger

But the term code-script is, of course, too narrow. The chromosome structures are at the same time instrumental in bringing about the development they foreshadow. They are law-code and executive power – or, to use another simile, they are architect’s plan and builder’s craft – in one.

A mathematical truth is timeless, it does not come into being when we discover it.

classical laws of physics are modified by quantum theory, especially at low temperature. There are many instances of this. Life seems to be one of them, a particularly striking one. Life seems to be orderly and lawful