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George Iles Quotes

Educated folk keep to one another’s company too much, leaving other people much like milk skimmed of its cream Picture Quote #1

Error held as truth has much the effect of truth. In politics and religion this fact upsets many confident predictions Picture Quote #1

Hope is faith holding out its hand in the dark Picture Quote #1

Whoever ceases to be a student has never been a student Picture Quote #1

Doubt is the beginning, not the end, of wisdom Picture Quote #1

Truth is better disengaged from error than torn from it Picture Quote #1

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Let truth be a banner big enough to hide the man who holds it up Picture Quote #1

Ignorance may find a truth on its doorstep that erudition vainly seeks in the stars Picture Quote #1

Is any knowledge worthless? Try to think of an example Picture Quote #1

Dumbness and silence are two different things Picture Quote #1

Evolution pays and that is why there is evolution Picture Quote #1

A superstition is a premature explanation that overstays its time Picture Quote #1

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When we try to imagine a chaos we fail... In its very fiber the mind is an order and refuses to build a chaos Picture Quote #1

Boundaries which mark off one field of science from another are purely artificial, are set up only for temporary convenience. Let chemists and physicists dig deep enough, and they reach common ground Picture Quote #1

When a learner, in the fullness of his powers, comes to great truths unstaled by premature familiarity, he rejoices in the lateness of his lessons Picture Quote #1

Ten builders rear an arch, each in turn lifting it higher; but it is the tenth man, who drops in the keystone, who hears our huzzas Picture Quote #1

A man’s own addition to what he learns is cement to bind an otherwise loose heap of stones into a structure of unity, strength, and use Picture Quote #1

A tree nowhere offers a straight line or a regular curve, but who doubts that root, trunk, boughs, and leaves embody geometry? Picture Quote #1

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Nothing cools so fast as undue enthusiasm. Water that has boiled freezes sooner than any other Picture Quote #1

Educated folk keep to one another’s company too much, leaving other people much like milk skimmed of its cream Picture Quote #1

A calculating engine is one of the most intricate forms of mechanism, a telegraph key one of the simplest. But compare their value Picture Quote #1

We despair of changing the habits of men, still we would alter institutions, the habits of millions of men Picture Quote #1

They will listen with both ears to what is said by the men just a step or two ahead of them, who stand nearest to them, and within arm’s reach. A guide ceases to be of any use when he strides so far ahead as to be hidden by the curvature of the earth Picture Quote #1

Form may be of more account than substance. A lens of ice will focus a solar beam to a blaze Picture Quote #1

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Educated folk keep to one another’s company too much, leaving other people much like milk skimmed of its cream. (George Iles Quotes) Error held as truth has much the effect of truth. In politics and religion this fact upsets many confident predictions (George Iles Quotes) Hope is faith holding out its hand in the dark (George Iles Quotes) Whoever ceases to be a student has never been a student (George Iles Quotes) Doubt is the beginning, not the end, of wisdom (George Iles Quotes) Truth is better disengaged from error than torn from it (George Iles Quotes) Let truth be a banner big enough to hide the man who holds it up (George Iles Quotes) Ignorance may find a truth on its doorstep that erudition vainly seeks in the stars (George Iles Quotes) Is any knowledge worthless? Try to think of an example (George Iles Quotes) Dumbness and silence are two different things (George Iles Quotes) Evolution pays and that is why there is evolution (George Iles Quotes) A superstition is a premature explanation that overstays its time (George Iles Quotes) When we try to imagine a chaos we fail... In its very fiber the mind is an order and refuses to build a chaos (George Iles Quotes) Boundaries which mark off one field of science from another are purely artificial, are set up only for temporary convenience. Let chemists and physicists dig deep enough, and they reach common ground (George Iles Quotes) When a learner, in the fullness of his powers, comes to great truths unstaled by premature familiarity, he rejoices in the lateness of his lessons (George Iles Quotes) Ten builders rear an arch, each in turn lifting it higher; but it is the tenth man, who drops in the keystone, who hears our huzzas (George Iles Quotes) A man’s own addition to what he learns is cement to bind an otherwise loose heap of stones into a structure of unity, strength, and use (George Iles Quotes) A tree nowhere offers a straight line or a regular curve, but who doubts that root, trunk, boughs, and leaves embody geometry? (George Iles Quotes) Nothing cools so fast as undue enthusiasm. Water that has boiled freezes sooner than any other (George Iles Quotes) Educated folk keep to one another’s company too much, leaving other people much like milk skimmed of its cream (George Iles Quotes) A calculating engine is one of the most intricate forms of mechanism, a telegraph key one of the simplest. But compare their value (George Iles Quotes) We despair of changing the habits of men, still we would alter institutions, the habits of millions of men (George Iles Quotes) They will listen with both ears to what is said by the men just a step or two ahead of them, who stand nearest to them, and within arm’s reach. A guide ceases to be of any use when he strides so far ahead as to be hidden by the curvature of the earth (George Iles Quotes) Form may be of more account than substance. A lens of ice will focus a solar beam to a blaze (George Iles Quotes)