Explorers on the ship of science go out to discover new lands; and their spirit is not the same as that which actuates the prospectors who follow them with the intention of making the lands profitable to themselves and others.


Discovery, Or, The Spirit and Service of Science, Chapter IX (pp. 234-235), Macmillan & Co Ltd. 1916

Sir Richard Gregory Quotes

Explorers on the ship of science go out to discover new lands; and their spirit is not the same as that which actuates the prospectors who follow...

Explorers on the ship of science go out to discover new lands; and their spirit is not the same as that which actuates the prospectors who follow...

Explorers on the ship of science go out to discover new lands; and their spirit is not the same as that which actuates the prospectors who follow...

Explorers on the ship of science go out to discover new lands; and their spirit is not the same as that which actuates the prospectors who follow...