Individual observations, drawn from the natural objects with which we are in contact, are often the more valuable, the less the observer professionally belongs to the particular department of science which he illustrates.


In: John Stuart Blackie, The Wisdom of Goethe, Nature - Natural History (p. 187), William Blackwood & Sons. Edinburgh, Scotland. 1883

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

Individual observations, drawn from the natural objects with which we are in contact, are often the more valuable, the less the observer...

Individual observations, drawn from the natural objects with which we are in contact, are often the more valuable, the less the observer...

Individual observations, drawn from the natural objects with which we are in contact, are often the more valuable, the less the observer...

Individual observations, drawn from the natural objects with which we are in contact, are often the more valuable, the less the observer...