Félix Archimède Pouchet Quote

When man begins the study of the sciences, it is with profound astonishment that he recognizes that the marvels which they reveal to him far surpass the most audacious fictions of antiquity.


The Universe: Or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little, Book I, Chapter I (p. 731), Blackie & Son. 1892


When man begins the study of the sciences, it is with profound astonishment that he recognizes that the marvels which they reveal to him far surpass...

When man begins the study of the sciences, it is with profound astonishment that he recognizes that the marvels which they reveal to him far surpass...

When man begins the study of the sciences, it is with profound astonishment that he recognizes that the marvels which they reveal to him far surpass...

When man begins the study of the sciences, it is with profound astonishment that he recognizes that the marvels which they reveal to him far surpass...