...[T]he natural history of the rat is tragically similar to that of man ... some of the more obvious qualities in which rats resemble men — ferocity, omnivorousness, and adaptability to all climates ... the irresponsible fecundity with which both species breed at all seasons of the ...
(Even wheat is approximately homogeneous only if measured in economic terms.) And a similar statement would even apply more to other social sciences. In this field, the Kelvin dictum very largely means in practice, “if you cannot measure, measure anyhow!” ...
These are no sonnets to ladies' eyebrows, but poems of blood and iron, of laughter and tears, of great tragedies, of the kaleidoscopic variety of human life, of broad-embracing arms which cover the gamut of human emotions; they are poems to live with us, to hold before us... they ...
Who can so well understand that man is made in the image of his Creator, as he who has sought to frame new laws and conditions to govern imaginary worlds, and found his own thoughts similar to those on which his Creator has acted?