One can only progress in the sciences — with the exception of Mathematics — at the price of great pecuniary sacrifice.


Translated by Sir Oliver Lodge, The Natural History of a Savant, Chapter II (p. 21)


One can only progress in the sciences — with the exception of Mathematics — at the price of great pecuniary sacrifice.

One can only progress in the sciences — with the exception of Mathematics — at the price of great pecuniary sacrifice.

One can only progress in the sciences — with the exception of Mathematics — at the price of great pecuniary sacrifice.

One can only progress in the sciences — with the exception of Mathematics — at the price of great pecuniary sacrifice.