--- title: "1 Exasperation Quotes By John William Draper" description: "1 Exasperation quotes by John William Draper. Plus more from John William Draper and more Exasperation sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/988/john-william-draper-27492_atheism_in-england-giordano-bruno-had-given-lect_1314370.png" --- > [In England Giordano Bruno had given lectures on the plurality of worlds, and in that country had written, in Italian, his most important works. It added not a little to the exasperation against him, that he was perpetually declaiming against…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-william-draper/in-england-giordano-bruno-had-given-lectures-on-the-plurality-of/) [John William Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-william-draper/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/988/john-william-draper-27492_atheism_in-england-giordano-bruno-had-given-lect_1314370.png) ## Other authors on Exasperation - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b020/author-rick-riordan-79077.jpg) Rick Riordan 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/exasperation/rick-riordan/) ## More by John William Draper > [Science has never sought to ally herself with civil power. She has never subjected anyone to mental torment, physical torment, least of all death,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-william-draper/science-has-never-sought-to-ally-herself-with-civil-power-she-has/) [John William Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-william-draper/) > [Is it at all surprising that the number of those who hold the opinions of the Church in light esteem should so rapidly increase?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-william-draper/is-it-at-all-surprising-that-the-number-of-those-who-hold-the/) [John William Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-william-draper/) > [How can the Church be received as a trustworthy guide in the invisible, which falls into so many errors in the visible?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-william-draper/how-can-the-church-be-received-as-a-trustworthy-guide-in-the/) [John William Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-william-draper/) > [So great was the preference given to sacred over profane learning that Christianity had been in existence fifteen hundred years, and had not produced…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-william-draper/so-great-was-the-preference-given-to-sacred-over-profane-learning/) [John William Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-william-draper/) > [A divine revelation must necessarily be intolerant of contradiction; it must repudiate all improvement in itself, and view with disdain that arising from the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-william-draper/a-divine-revelation-must-necessarily-be-intolerant-of-contradiction/) [John William Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-william-draper/) > [I have to deplore the systematic manner in which the literature of Europe has continued to put out of sight our obligations to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-william-draper/i-have-to-deplore-the-systematic-manner-in-which-the-literature-of/) [John William Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-william-draper/) > [The scientific study of Nature tends not only to correct and ennoble the intellectual conceptions of man; it serves also to ameliorate his physical…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-william-draper/the-scientific-study-of-nature-tends-not-only-to-correct-and-ennoble/) [John William Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-william-draper/) > [Is it not true that for every person the course of life is along the line of least resistance, and that in this the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-william-draper/is-it-not-true-that-for-every-person-the-course-of-life-is-along-the/) [John William Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-william-draper/) > [Experimental investigation, to borrow a phrase employed by Kepler respecting the testing of hypotheses, is "a very great thief of time." Sometimes it costs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-william-draper/experimental-investigation-to-borrow-a-phrase-employed-by-kepler/) [John William Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-william-draper/) > [In England Giordano Bruno had given lectures on the plurality of worlds, and in that country had written, in Italian, his most important works.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-william-draper/in-england-giordano-bruno-had-given-lectures-on-the-plurality-of/) [John William Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-william-draper/) > [As to Science, she has never sought to ally herself to civil power. She has never attempted to throw odium or inflict social ruin…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-william-draper/as-to-science-she-has-never-sought-to-ally-herself-to-civil-power-she/) [John William Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-william-draper/) > [How is it that the Church produced no geometer in her autocratic reign of twelve hundred years?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-william-draper/how-is-it-that-the-church-produced-no-geometer-in-her-autocratic/) [John William Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-william-draper/) > [Over events, we may have some control, but over the law of life's progress none.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-william-draper/over-events-we-may-have-some-control-but-over-the-law-of-life-s/) [John William Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-william-draper/) > [Four years after the death of Justinian, A.D. 569, was born at Mecca, in Arabia the man who, of all men exercised the greatest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-william-draper/four-years-after-the-death-of-justinian-a-d-569-was-born-at-mecca-in/) [John William Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-william-draper/) > [In early life I had felt a strong desire to devote myself to the experimental study of nature; and, happening to see a glass…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-william-draper/in-early-life-i-had-felt-a-strong-desire-to-devote-myself-to-the/) [John William Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-william-draper/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/exasperation/john-william-draper/#itemlist", "name": "1 Exasperation Quotes By John William Draper", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "In England Giordano Bruno had given lectures on the plurality of worlds, and in that country had written, in Italian, his most important works. 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