Peter Guthrie Tait Quote

It a duty to bring forward the claims of a true prophet, be his nationality what it may; if these have suffered from his own modesty or carelessness, or from the neglect or disparagement of others.


Lectures on Some Recent Advances in Physical Science, With a Special, Lecture on Force (3rd edition), Preface to the Third edition (p. xi)


It a duty to bring forward the claims of a true prophet, be his nationality what it may; if these have suffered from his own modesty or carelessness, ...

It a duty to bring forward the claims of a true prophet, be his nationality what it may; if these have suffered from his own modesty or carelessness, ...

It a duty to bring forward the claims of a true prophet, be his nationality what it may; if these have suffered from his own modesty or carelessness, ...

It a duty to bring forward the claims of a true prophet, be his nationality what it may; if these have suffered from his own modesty or carelessness, ...