Quotes of William Whewell - somelinesforyou

“ Fundamental ideas are not a consequence of experience, but a result of the particular constitution and activity of the mind, which is independent of all experience in its origin, though constantly combined with experience in its exercise. ”

- William Whewell

“ Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards. ”

- William Whewell

“ Every failure is a step to success. ”

- William Whewell

“ Fundamental ideas are not a consequence of experience, but a result of the particular constitution and activity of the mind, which is independent of all experience in its origin, though constantly combined with experience in its exercise. ”

- William Whewell

“ The system becomes more coherent as it is further extended. The elements which we require for explaining a new class of facts are already contained in our system. In false theories, the contrary is the case. ”

- William Whewell

“ The system becomes more coherent as it is further extended. The elements which we require for explaining a new class of facts are already contained in our system. In false theories, the contrary is the case. ”

- William Whewell

“ Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards. ”

- William Whewell

“ Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards. ”

- William Whewell

“ The system becomes more coherent as it is further extended. The elements which we require for explaining a new class of facts are already contained in our system. In false theories, the contrary is the case. ”

- William Whewell

“ Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards. ”

- William Whewell

“ The system becomes more coherent as it is further extended. The elements which we require for explaining a new class of facts are already contained in our system. In false theories, the contrary is the case. ”

- William Whewell

“ Fundamental ideas are not a consequence of experience, but a result of the particular constitution and activity of the mind, which is independent of all experience in its origin, though constantly combined with experience in its exercise. ”

- William Whewell

“ Every failure is a step to success. ”

- William Whewell

“ Every failure is a step to success. ”

- William Whewell

“ Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards. ”

- William Whewell

“ Fundamental ideas are not a consequence of experience, but a result of the particular constitution and activity of the mind, which is independent of all experience in its origin, though constantly combined with experience in its exercise. ”

- William Whewell

“ Every failure is a step to success. ”

- William Whewell

“ It is a test of true theories not only to account for but to predict phenomena. ”

- William Whewell

“ It is a test of true theories not only to account for but to predict phenomena. ”

- William Whewell

“ Every failure is a step to success. ”

- William Whewell

“ Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards. ”

- William Whewell

“ Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards. ”

- William Whewell

“ Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards. ”

- William Whewell

“ The system becomes more coherent as it is further extended. The elements which we require for explaining a new class of facts are already contained in our system. In false theories, the contrary is the case. ”

- William Whewell

“ Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards. ”

- William Whewell

“ Every failure is a step to success. ”

- William Whewell

“ It is a test of true theories not only to account for but to predict phenomena. ”

- William Whewell

“ Every failure is a step to success. ”

- William Whewell

“ It is a test of true theories not only to account for but to predict phenomena. ”

- William Whewell

“ It is a test of true theories not only to account for but to predict phenomena. ”

- William Whewell
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