Quote by Herbert Dingle

A science in its infancy is the least satisfactory, and, at the same time, the most profitable theme for a general description.

A science in its infancy is the least satisfactory, and, at

Summary

This quote suggests that studying a science that is still in its early stages is both unsatisfying and rewarding at the same time. It implies that the lack of existing knowledge or clear understanding can be frustrating, but also creates an opportunity for groundbreaking discoveries and advancements. Exploring a nascent field can be challenging, but it offers great potential for growth and innovation.

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By Herbert Dingle

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