It is rather astonishing how little practical value scientific knowledge has for ordinary men, how dull and commonplace such of it as has value is, and how its value seems almost to vary inversely to its reputed utility. — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
Only the poet has any right to be sorry for the poor, if he has anything to spare when he has thought of the dull, commonplace rich. — William Bolitho Copy Share Image
