Quotes on the clash between scientific understanding and the unknown

Science," he said. "What is our science against--that?"
Dr. Throckmartin
I do think it is supernormal; energized by a force unknown to modern science.
Dr. Goodwin
But what I think you saw was some kind of gas. It's probably gas; a volcanic emanation.
Larry O'Keefe
Superstitious. I, whose pride was my scientific devotion to fact and fact alone!
Dr. Goodwin
You scientific people build up whole philosophies on the basis of things you never saw, and you scoff at people who believe in other things.
Larry O'Keefe