Difficult Quote by John William Strutt

It is easy to discover what another has discovered before.

— Christopher Columbus

That's what librarians do. They open up the world. Because knowledge is useless if you don’t know how to find it, if you don’t…

— Patrick Ness

A neat and orderly laboratory is unlikely. It is, after all, so much a place of false starts and multiple attempts.

— Isaac Asimov

Without the library, I would have been lost.

— Jesmyn Ward

In fact, of course, there is no secret knowledge; no one knows anything that can't be found on a shelf in the public library.

— Daniel Quinn

If I'd done the discovery before I wrote the book, then there would be nothing to discover. It would feel dutiful instead of exciting.

— Heidi Julavits

The library was the place I went to find out what there was to know. It was absolutely essential.

— Zadie Smith

The librarians know the secrets, not the historians

— Dee Brown

The only thing that you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library.

— Albert Einstein

[Chemistry] laboratory work was my first challenge. ... I still carry the scars of my first discovery-that test-tubes are fragile.

— Edward Teller

“There are three stages of scientific discovery: first people deny it is true; then they deny it is important; finally they credit the wrong…

— Alexander Von Humboldt

Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things.

— Noam Chomsky