Colin Maclaurin Quote

By proceeding with due care, every age will add to the common stock of knowledge; the mysteries that still lie concealed in nature may be gradually opened, arts will flourish and increase, mankind will improve, and appear more worthy of their situation in the universe, as they approach more towards a perfect knowledge of nature.


An Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries, in Four, Books (p.91), Printed for the Author's Children. 1748


By proceeding with due care, every age will add to the common stock of knowledge; the mysteries that still lie concealed in nature may be gradually...

By proceeding with due care, every age will add to the common stock of knowledge; the mysteries that still lie concealed in nature may be gradually...

By proceeding with due care, every age will add to the common stock of knowledge; the mysteries that still lie concealed in nature may be gradually...

By proceeding with due care, every age will add to the common stock of knowledge; the mysteries that still lie concealed in nature may be gradually...