Charles Fort Quotes About Science

Quotes about: Science

• I have taken the stand that nobody can be always wrong, but it does seem to me that I have approximated so highly that I am nothing short of a negative genius.

  Charles Fort

  Taken, Science, Errors

  Charles Fort (2014). “Wild Talents”, p.185, Baen Publishing Enterprises

• The history of science is a record of the transformations of contempts amd amusements.

  Charles Fort

  Science, Records, Amusement

  Charles Fort (2014). “Wild Talents”, p.67, Baen Publishing Enterprises

• If human thought is a growth, like all other growths, its logic is without foundation of its own, and is only the adjusting constructiveness of all other growing things. A tree cannot find out, as it were, how to blossom, until comes blossom-time. A social growth cannot find out the use of steam engines, until comes steam-engine-time.

  Charles Fort

  Science, Tree, Growth

  Charles Fort (2014). “LO!”, p.16, Lulu.com

• I conceive of nothing, in religion, science or philosophy, that is more than the proper thing to wear, for a while.

  Charles Fort

  Philosophy, Science, Science Religion

  Charles Fort (1941). “The Complete Books of Charles Fort”, p.993, Courier Corporation

• Science of to-day-the superstition of to-morrow. Science of to-morrow-the superstition of to-day.

  Charles Fort

  Science, Superstitions, Tomorrow

  Charles Fort (2016). “The Book of the Damned: The Original Classic of Paranormal Exploration”, p.122, Penguin

• One can't be of an enquiring and experimental nature, and still be very sensible.

  Charles Fort

  Science, Mind, Enquiry

• Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with merely numerically adding to my stores.

  Charles Fort

  Science, Data, Mind

  Charles Fort (2014). “Wild Talents”, p.35, Baen Publishing Enterprises

• The fate of all explanation is to close one door only to have another fly wide open.

  Charles Fort

  Fate, Science, Doors

  Charles Fort (2016). “The Book of the Damned: The Original Classic of Paranormal Exploration”, p.27, Penguin

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