In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
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Nationality: English Type: Mathematician Born: December 26, 1792 Death: October 18, 1871 |
“Real progress in understanding nature is rarely incremental. All important advances are sudden intuitions, new principles, new ways of seeing.”