To Live Is Often To Struggle Toward

To Say Of Men That They Are Bad Is To Say They Are Worse Than We Think We Are, Or Worse Than The Ideal Man Whose Image We Have Built Up On The Basis Of A Certain Few.

A Body Of Work Such As Pasteur's Is Inconceivable In Our Time: No Man Would Be Given A Chance To Create A Whole Science. Nowadays A Path Is Scarcely Opened Up When The Crowd Begins To Pour In.

Nothing Leads The Scientist So Astray As A Premature Truth.

It Takes A Very Deep-rooted Opinion To Survive Unexpressed.

When A Scientist Is Ahead Of His Times, It Is Often Through Misunderstanding Of Current, Rather Than Intuition Of Future Truth. In Science There Is Never Any Error So Gross That It Won't One Day, From Some Perspective, Appear Prophetic.