Anthony Standen Quote

"There's many a true word spoken in jest"; scientists are abominably solemn; therefore scientists miss many a true word.


Science Is a Sacred Cow, Chapter v (p. 140), Dutton. 1950


There's many a true word spoken in jest; scientists are abominably solemn; therefore scientists miss many a true word.

There's many a true word spoken in jest; scientists are abominably solemn; therefore scientists miss many a true word.

There's many a true word spoken in jest; scientists are abominably solemn; therefore scientists miss many a true word.

There's many a true word spoken in jest; scientists are abominably solemn; therefore scientists miss many a true word.