Special Dictionary / Quotations / William Whewell

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5 Quotations of William Whewell.

1. Every failure is a step to succe ...

2. Fundamental ideas are not a consequence of experience, but a result of the parti ...

3. Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizont ...

4. It is a test of true theories not only to account for but to predict ph ...

5. The system becomes more coherent as it is further extended. The elements which w ...