John Dryden Quotes About Science

Quotes about: Science

• From Harmony, from heav'nly Harmony. This universal Frame began.

  John Dryden

  Science, Harmony, Universal

  John Dryden (2013). “Selected Poems”, p.83, Courier Corporation

• The glorious lamp of heaven, the radiant sun, Is Nature's eye.

  John Dryden

  Nature, Eye, Science

  John Dryden, Paul Hammond, David Hopkins (1995). “The Poems of John Dryden: 1693-1696”, p.302, Pearson Education

• Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go,
  And view the ocean leaning on the sky:
  From thence our rolling Neighbours we shall know,
  And on the Lunar world securely pry.

  John Dryden

  Ocean, Science, Moon

  John Dryden (1870). “The Poetical Works of John Dryden”, p.66

• Arts and sciences in one and the same century have arrived at great perfection; and no wonder, since every age has a kind of universal genius, which inclines those that live in it to some particular studies; the work then, being pushed on by many hands, must go forward.

  John Dryden

  Art, Hard Work, Science

  John Dryden, Keith Walker (2003). “The Major Works”, p.79, Oxford University Press, USA

• Is it not evident, in these last hundred years (when the Study of Philosophy has been the business of all the Virtuosi in Christendome) that almost a new Nature has been revealed to us? that more errours of the School have been detected, more useful Experiments in Philosophy have been made, more Noble Secrets in Opticks, Medicine, Anatomy, Astronomy, discover'd, than in all those credulous and doting Ages from Aristotle to us? So true it is that nothing spreads more fast than Science, when rightly and generally cultivated.

  John Dryden

  Philosophy, School, Science

  John Dryden (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of John Dryden (Illustrated)”, p.4055, Delphi Classics

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