Thomas George Bonney Quotes
- [Modern science] passed through a long period of uncertainty and inconclusive experiment, but as the instrumental aids to research improved, and the results of observation… Accumulated
- Perfect concordance among reformers is not to be expected; and men who are honestly struggling towards the light cannot hope to attain at one bound… Among
- Pressure, no doubt, has always been a most important factor in the metamorphism of rocks; but there is, I think, at present some danger in… Apprehend
- The increasing technicality of the terminology employed is also a serious difficulty. It has become necessary to learn an extensive vocabulary before a book in… Advantage
- [Microscopic] evidence cannot be presented ad populum. What is seen with the microscope depends not only upon the instrument and the rock-section, but also upon… Accumulated