Percival Lowell Quote

The whole object of science is to synthesize, and so simplify; and did we but know the uttermost of a subject we could make it singularly clear.


Preface. - Mars and its Canals (1906)


The whole object of science is to synthesize, and so simplify; and did we but know the uttermost of a subject we could make it singularly clear.

The whole object of science is to synthesize, and so simplify; and did we but know the uttermost of a subject we could make it singularly clear.

The whole object of science is to synthesize, and so simplify; and did we but know the uttermost of a subject we could make it singularly clear.

The whole object of science is to synthesize, and so simplify; and did we but know the uttermost of a subject we could make it singularly clear.