As The Scene Of Life Would Be

The Only Way Of Learning The Method Of Science Is The Long And Bitter Way Of Personal Experience.

The Greater The Man, The More He Is Soaked In The Atmosphere Of His Time; Only Thus Can He Get A Wide Enough Grasp Of It To Be Able To Change Substantially The Pattern Of Knowledge And Action.

The Present Aristocracy Of Western Culture, At The Very Moment When It Most Clearly Dominates The World, Is Being Imitated Rapidly And Successfully In Every Eastern Country.

In England, More Than In Any Other Country, Science Is Felt Rather Than Thought. ... A Defect Of The English Is Their Almost Complete Lack Of Systematic Thinking. Science To Them Consists Of A Number Of Successful Raids Into The Unknown.

The Central Industry Of Modern Civilisation, Tending, Because Of Its Control Over Materials, To Spread Into And Ultimately Incorporate Older Industries Such As Mining, Smelting, Oil- Refining, Textiles, Rubber, Building, And Even Agriculture In Respect To Fertilizers And Food Processing.