Skip to content

Nature Quote by Arthur Stanley Eddington

“We know the prodigality of Nature. How many acorns are scattered for one that grows to an oak? And need she be more careful of her stars than of her acorns? If indeed she has no grander aim than to provide a home for her greatest experiment, Man, it would be just like her methods to scatter a…” quote by Arthur Stanley Eddington
Download Open image
““We know the prodigality of Nature. How many acorns are scattered for one that grows to an oak? And need she be more careful of her stars than of her acorns? If indeed she has no grander aim than to provide a home for her greatest experiment, Man, it would be just like her methods to scatter a million stars whereof one might haply achieve her purpose.””

Arthur Stanley Eddington

3.0 out of 5 (3 ratings)

More by Arthur Stanley Eddington

Explore all 30 Arthur Stanley Eddington quotes

More Nature quotes

Browse all 47,086 Nature quotes