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That is the way of the scientist. He will spend thirty years in building up a mountain range of facts with the intent to prove a certain theory; then he is so happy with his achievement that as a rule he overlooks the main chief fact of all—that all his accumulation proves an entirely different thing.
'The Bee'. In What is Man? and Other Essays? (1917), 283.
See also: | Accumulation (3) | Achievement (33) | Build (6) | Different (5) | Fact (139) | Happiness (26) | Mountain (29) | Proof (59) | Rule (16) | Scientist (71) | Theory (179) | Way (4)
