"Science is a good piece of furniture for a man to have in an upper chamber, provided he has common sense on the ground floor."
— Science

January 1, 1970

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Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert (ed.) Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 531