"Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man’s upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor."
― Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Science
More From Oliver Wendell Holmes
- "A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used."
- "A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend."
- "A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions."