The World Will Not Evolve Past Its

It Is Enough For Me To Contemplate The Mystery Of Conscious Life Perpetuating Itself Through All Eternity, To Reflect Upon The Marvelous Structure Of The Universe Which We Dimly Perceive, And To Try Humbly To Comprehend An Infinitesimal Part Of The Intelligence Manifested In Nature.

For Scientific Endeavor Is A Natural Whole The Parts Of Which Mutually Support One Another In A Way Which, To Be Sure, No One Can Anticipate.

The History Of Scientific And Technical Discovery Teaches Us That The Human Race Is Poor In Independent And Creative Imagination. Even When The External And Scientific Requirements For The Birth Of An Idea Have Long Been There, It Generally Needs An External Stimulus To Make It Actually Happen; Man Has, So To Speak, To Stumble Right Up Against The Thing Before The Idea Comes.

Adversity Introduces A Man To Himself.

Knowledge Of What Is Does Not Open The Door Directly To What Should Be.