Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down. – George Eliot
Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty. – George Eliot

Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down. – George Eliot
Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty. – George Eliot
Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive. – George Eliot
For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love. – George Eliot
The hypothesis may be put forward, to be tested by the s subsequent investigation, that this development has been in large part a matter of the reciprocal interaction of new factual insights and knowledge on the one hand with changes in the theoretical system on the other. – Talcott Parsons