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Knowledge Quotes by Louis Agassiz
- You cannot do without one specialty. You must have some base-line to measure the work and attainments of others. For a general view of the…
- When chemists have brought their knowledge out of their special laboratories into the laboratory of the world, where chemical combinations are and have been through…
- I will frankly tell you that my experience in prolonged scientific investigations convinces me that a belief in God-a God who is behind and within…
- A smattering of everything is worth little. It is a fallacy to suppose that an encyclopaedic knowledge is desirable. The mind is made strong, not…
- It is better to have a few forms well known than to teach a little about many hundred species. Better a dozen specimens thoroughly studied…
- The world has arisen in some way or another. How it originated is the great question, and Darwin's theory, like all other attempts, to explain…
- 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…
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