Robert Burton Quote

I say with Didacus Stella, a dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself.


The Anatomy of Melancholy (1621)


I say with Didacus Stella, a dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself.

I say with Didacus Stella, a dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself.

I say with Didacus Stella, a dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself.

I say with Didacus Stella, a dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself.