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I very much enjoyed my career in science. I didn't leave science because I was disillusioned, but felt I'd done my bit for it after about twenty-five years.
John Polkinghorne
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I very much enjoyed my career in science. I didn't leave science because I was disillusioned, but felt I'd done my bit for it after about twenty-five years. — John Polkinghorne

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John Polkinghorne was a Physicist from United Kingdom (1930–2021).

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This quote is attributed to John Polkinghorne, a Physicist from United Kingdom.
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John Polkinghorne lived from 1930 – 2021.
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