Occupation: Physicist Birth: December 17, 1797 Death: May 13, 1878
All creeds and opinions are nothing but the mere result of chance and temperament..
The general mental qualification necessary for scientific advancement is that which is usually denominated "common sense," though added to this, imag….
The person who thought there could be any real conflict between science and religion must be either very young in science or ignorant of religion..
The seeds of great discoveries are constantly floating around us, but they only take root in minds well-prepared to receive them..
Nothing but the infinite Pity is sufficient for the infinite pathos of human life..
Meteorology has ever been an apple of contention, as if the violent commotions of the atmosphere induced a sympathetic effect on the minds of those w….
The Logos was divine, not the divine Being himself..
The man of true genius never lives before his time, he never undertakes impossibilities, and always embarks on his enterprise at the suitable place a….