Famous, cool,
inspirational, funny,
love, life, great and other
quotes from movies,
books, bible and
more

Main Menu

Find Quote

Calendar

He is not a true man of science who does not bring some sympathy to his studies, and expect to learn something by behavior as well as by application. It is childish to rest in the discovery of mere coincidences, or of partial and extraneous laws. The study of geometry is a petty and idle exercise of the mind, if it is applied to no larger system than the starry one. Mathematics should be mixed not only with physics but with ethics; that is mixed mathematics. The fact which interests us most is the life of the naturalist. The purest science is still biographical.

Saturday
Apr 20, 2024

Quotes: 53419
Authors: 9969

About Huston Cummings Smith

Huston Cummings Smith

Huston Cummings Smith

Huston Cummings Smith (born May 31, 1919) is among the preeminent religious studies scholars in the United States. His work, The Religions of Man (later revised and retitled The World's Religions ), is a classic in the field, with over two million copies sold, and remains a common introduction to comparative religion.

Popular Huston Cummings Smith Quotes

Events Related to Huston Cummings Smith

No events so far