Augustus De Morgan Quote

We divide the visible universe into earth and heavens, just as an insect who is bred in a tree would, if it could, speak of the things within its knowledge as consisting of its native branch and all the rest of the forest.


The Globes, Celestial and Terrestrial, Introduction (p. 1), Malby & Co. 1845


We divide the visible universe into earth and heavens, just as an insect who is bred in a tree would, if it could, speak of the things within its...

We divide the visible universe into earth and heavens, just as an insect who is bred in a tree would, if it could, speak of the things within its...

We divide the visible universe into earth and heavens, just as an insect who is bred in a tree would, if it could, speak of the things within its...

We divide the visible universe into earth and heavens, just as an insect who is bred in a tree would, if it could, speak of the things within its...