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- The privilege of ruling would be in the hands of the skilled and the learned, with a wide scope left for profitable… — Mikhail Bakunin
- Lovers may be and indeed generally are enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of… — Lord Byron
- Geology differs as widely from cosmogony, as speculations concerning the creation of man differ from history. — Charles Lyell
- Surgical knowledge depends on long practice, not from speculations. — Marcello Malpighi
- The vortex theory [of the atom] is only a dream. Itself unproven, it can prove nothing, and any speculations founded upon it… — Lord Kelvin
- Speculations apparently the most unprofitable have almost invariably been those from which the greatest practical applications have emanated. — John Herschel
- I also ask you my friends not to condemn me entirely to the mill of mathematical calculations, and allow me time for… — Johannes Kepler
- In the last two months I have been very busy with my own mathematical speculations, which have cost me much time, without… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
- I am quite conscious that my speculations run beyond the bounds of true science....It is a mere rag of an hypothesis with… — Charles Darwin
- To model our political system upon speculations of lasting tranquility, is to calculate on the weaker springs of the human character. — Alexander Hamilton
- The hybridoma technology was a by-product of basic research. Its success in practical applications is to a large extent the result of… — Cesar Milstein
- ...learning chiefly in mathematical sciences can so swallow up and fix one's thought, as to possess it entirely for some time; but… — Gilbert Burnet