My father followed, during most of his life, the precarious occupation of a country school teacher. – Simon Newcomb
My father was the most rational and the most dispassionate of men. – Simon Newcomb
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One hardly knows where, in the history of science, to look for an important movement that had its effective start in so pure and simple an accident as that which led to the building of the great Washington telescope, and went on to the discovery of the satellites of Mars. – Simon Newcomb
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What we now call school training, the pursuit of fixed studies at stated hours under the constant guidance of a teacher, I could scarcely be said to have enjoyed. – Simon Newcomb
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