 | Edmund Fillingham King - 1858 - 158 страници
...industry and patient thought." And a short time before his death he uttered this memorable sentiment, " I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 страници
...recognized his own littleness; and a short time before his death he uttered this memorable sentiment: " I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1859 - 510 страници
...the close of his life, that the great ocean of truth is still unexplored." I do not know," said he, " what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a... | |
 | Mary Ward - 1859 - 310 страници
...is the view of the subject which has been taken by Pingre*, Lalande, and various astronomers of the to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a... | |
 | Donald K. Sharpes - 2002 - 550 страници
...curvilinear orbits. Finally, Newton said about his own research in his final declining years: “I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a... | |
 | Leonard M. Greene - 2002 - 256 страници
...Eureka Inventorship muscles, ask yourself on a regular basis: "Why not?" 2 The Age of Innovation I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a... | |
 | Mary Midgley - 2002 - 232 страници
...understand the universe, not the whole of ix. Ix opens into metaphysics. 13 SCIENCE, SCEPTICISM AND AWE I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a... | |
 | Bob Fenster - 2002 - 292 страници
...differential calculus, and theories of light and color, summed up his extensive accomplishments this way: “I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only a boy playing on the sea-shore and diverting myself in now and then, finding a smoother pebble or a... | |
 | Mary Midgley - 2002 - 228 страници
...understand the umverse, not the whole of it. It opens into metaphysics. 13 SCIENCE, SCEPTICISM AND AWE I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a... | |
 | Vicki Pitman, Kay MacKenzie - 2002 - 714 страници
...is no higher or lower knowledge, but one only, flowing out of experimentation. Leonardo da Vinci I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a... | |
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