Just As Houses Are Made

A Very Small Cause, Which Escapes Us, Determines A Considerable Effect Which We Cannot Ignore, And We Say That This Effect Is Due To Chance.

Geometry Is Not True, It Is Advantageous.

The Aim Of Science Is Not Things Themselves, As The Dogmatists In Their Simplicity Imagine, But The Relation Between Things.

It Is A Misfortune For A Science To Be Born Too Late When The Means Of Observation Have Become Too Perfect. That Is What Is Happening At This Moment With Respect To Physical Chemistry; The Founders Are Hampered In Their General Grasp By Third And Fourth Decimal Places.

It Is With Logic That One Proves; It Is With Intuition That One Invents.