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Louis Agassiz Quotes Page 1 of 1Louis Agassiz May 28, 1807 - December 14, 1873 Nationality: Swiss Category: Scientist Subcategory: Swiss Scientist
| I cannot afford to waste my time making money. | Every scientific truth goes through three states: first, people say it conflicts with the Bible; next, they say it has been discovered before; lastly, they say they always believed it. | Study nature, not books. | Facts are stupid until brought into connection with some general law. | The study of Nature is intercourse with the Highest Mind. You should never trifle with Nature. | The glacier was God's great plough set at work ages ago to grind, furrow, and knead over, as it were, the surface of the earth. |
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