Barr/science

Famous quotes containing the words barr and/or science:

“Old age is the verdict of life.”
—Amelia E. Barr (1831–1919)

“After sitting in my chamber many days, reading the poets, I have been out early on a foggy morning and heard the cry of an owl in a neighboring wood as from a nature behind the common, unexplored by science or by literature.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)