“The scientific imagination always restrains itself within the limits of probability.”
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It is because the body is a machine that education is possible. Education is the formation of habits, a superinducing of an artificial organization upon the natural organization of the body.
Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.
Science has fulfilled her function when she has ascertained and enunciated truth.
It is one of the most saddening things in life that, try as we may, we can never be certain of making people happy, whereas we can almost always be certain of making them unhappy.
