When the uncultured man sees a stone in the road it tells him no story other than the fact that he sees a stone ... The scientist looking at the same…

- Elisha Gray

A man who is all theory is like "a rudderless ship on a shoreless sea." ... Theories and speculations may be indulged in with safety only as long as …

- Elisha Gray

As to Bell's talking telegraph, it only creates interest in scientific circles, and, as a toy it is beautiful; but ... its commercial value will be l…

- Elisha Gray

"In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth..." Whatever our speculations may be in regard to a "beginning," and when it was, it is writte…

- Elisha Gray

Some may claim that is it unscientific to speak of the operations of nature as "miracles." But the point of the title lies in the paradox of finding …

- Elisha Gray