The rigour of science requires that we distinguish well the undraped figure of Nature itself from the gay-coloured vesture with which we clothe her at our pleasure. — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
I also require much time to ponder over the matters themselves, and particularly the principles of mechanics (as the very words: force, time, space,… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
Sometimes I really regret that I did not live in those times when there was still so much that was new; to be sure… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
The rigour of science requires that we distinguish well the undraped figure of Nature itself from the gay-coloured vesture with which we clothe her… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
I do not think that the radio waves I have discovered will have any practical application. — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
“One cannot escape the feeling that these mathematical formulae have an independent existence and an intelligence of their own, that they are wiser than… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
Outside our consciousness there lies the cold and alien world of actual things. Between the two stretches the narrow borderland of the senses. No… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
Our confused wish finds expression in the confused question as to the nature of force and electricity. But the answer which we want is… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
“Outside our consciousness there lies the cold and alien world of actual things. Between the two stretches the narrow borderland of the senses. No… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
From the outset Maxwell's theory excelled all others in elegance and in the abundance of the relations between the various phenomena which it included. — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
In my work I now have the comfortable feeling that I am so to speak on my own ground and territory and almost certainly… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
“...the question as to the nature of force will not have been answered; but our minds, no longer vexed, will cease to ask illegitimate… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
