The book of nature which we have to read is written by the finger of God.
MICHAEL FARADAYThe philosopher should be a man willing to listen to every suggestion,but determined to judge for himself.He should not be a respector of persons,but of things.Truth should be his primary object.
More Michael Faraday Quotes
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Physicist is both to my mouth and ears so awkward that I think I shall never use it. The equivalent of three separate sounds of “I” in one word is too much.
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The world little knows how many of the thoughts and theories which have passed through the mind of a scientific investigator, have been crushed in silence and secrecy by his own severe criticism and adverse examination!
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Why, sir, there is every probability that you will soon be able to tax it! Said to William Gladstone, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he asked about the practical worth of electricity.
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Why will people go astray when they have this blessed Book to guide them?
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I could trust a fact and always cross-question an assertion.
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I propose to distinguish these bodies by calling those anions which go to the anode of the decomposing body; and those passing to the cathode, cations; and when I have occasion to speak of these together, I shall call them ions.
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I am no poet, but if you think for yourselves, as I proceed, the facts will form a poem in your minds.
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Work, finish, publish.
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Lectures which really teach will never be popular; lectures which are popular will never really teach.
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All are sure in their days except the most wise. He is the wisest philosopher who holds his theory with some doubt.
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A man who is certain he is right is almost sure to be wrong.
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When I came to know Mrs. Marcet personally; how often I cast my thoughts backward, delighting to connect the past and the present; how often, when sending a paper to her as a thank you offering, I thought of my first instructress.
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Speculations? I have none. I am resting on certainties.
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Nothing is ever too good to be true.
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The lecturer should give the audience full reason to believe that all his powers have been exerted for their pleasure and instruction.
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