Men of Science would do well to talk plain English. The most abstruse questions can very well be discussed in our own tongue ... I make a particular appeal to the botanists, who appear to delight in troublesome words. — Oliver Lodge Copy Share Image
If the 'Principle of Relativity' in an extreme sense establishes itself, it seems as if even Time would become discontinuous and be supplied in… — Oliver Lodge Copy Share Image
..if a special geometry has to be invented in order to account for a falling apple, even Newton might be appalled at the complications… — Oliver Lodge Copy Share Image
Men of Science would do well to talk plain English. The most abstruse questions can very well be discussed in our own tongue ...… — Oliver Lodge Copy Share Image
A fish probably has no means of apprehending the existence of water; it is too deeply immersed in it. — Oliver Lodge Copy Share Image
The conception of Godhead formed by some devout philosophers and mystics has quite rightly been so immeasurably vast, though still assuredly utterly inadequate and… — Oliver Lodge Copy Share Image
There is no instrument for measuring the pressure of the Ether, which is probably millions of times greater: it is altogether too uniform for… — Oliver Lodge Copy Share Image
There is a conservation of matter and of energy, there may be a conservation of life; or if not of life, of something which… — Oliver Lodge Copy Share Image
Death is the end of a stage, not the end of the journey. The road stretches on beyond our comprehension. — Oliver Lodge Copy Share Image
The discovery which has been pointed to by theory is always one of profound interest and importance, but it is usually the close and… — Oliver Lodge Copy Share Image
