Quote by Herbert Spencer

Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.

Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know n

Summary

This quote suggests that those who don't engage in scientific pursuits are unaware of the profound beauty and wonder that exists in the various facets of nature. Science reveals the intricate and awe-inspiring aspects of the world, often hidden from the untrained eye. By exploring scientific disciplines, individuals can gain a deeper appreciation for the poetry that exists in the natural world, experiencing a sense of enchantment and awe that is often overlooked by those who haven't delved into scientific exploration.

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