Best Louis Agassiz Quotes
- There is no part of the country where in the summer you cannot get a sufficient supply of the best specimens. Teach your children to… Best
- It is the job of prophets and scientists alike to proclaim the glories of God. Alike
- As long as men inquire, they will find opportunities to know more upon these topics than those who have gone before them, so inexhaustibly rich… Beauty
- The eye of the trilobite tells us that the sun shone on the old beach where he lived; for there is nothing in nature without… Beach
- Select such subjects that your pupils cannot walk out without seeing them. Train your pupils to be observers, and have them provided with the specimens… Better
- Study nature not books Book
- America, so far as her physical history is concerned, has been falsely denominated the New World. Hers was the first dry land lifted out of… All
- The long summer was over. For ages a tropical climate had prevailed over a great part of the earth, and animals whose home is now… Age
- Facts are stupid until brought into connection with some general law. Brought
- The time has come when scientific truth must cease to be the property of the few, when it must be woven into the common life… Cease
- The facts will eventually test all our theories, and they form, after all, the only impartial jury to which we can appeal. All
- Today our duty is to destroy the myth of evolution, considered as a simple, understood, and explained phenomenon which keeps rapidly unfolding before us. Biologists… Acknowledge
- The study of Nature is intercourse with the Highest Mind. Highest
- A laboratory of natural history is a sanctuary where nothing profane should be tolerated. I feel less agony at improprieties in churches than in a… Agony
- The glacier was God's great plough . . . set at work ages ago to grind, furrow, and knead over, as it were, the surface… Age
- Embryology furnishes, also, the best measure of true affinities existing between animals. Affinities
- I may say that here, as in most cases where the operations of nature interfere with the designs of man, it is not by a… Avoid
- But unless some great revolution in nature modifies the present relative level between land and sea, it may safely be maintained that the present outer… American
- The study of Nature is intercourse with the Highest Mind. You should never trifle with Nature. Highest
- I have no time to make money, I am searching for the truth Make Money