That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to a pertinent answer.

That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to a pertinent answer.

科学的本质是:问一个不恰当的问题，于是走上了通往恰当答案的路。

-- Jacob Bronowski 布鲁诺维奇