Marcellin Berthelot on Knowledge
Browse 2 quotations attributed to Marcellin Berthelot, catalogued under knowledge, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Marcellin Berthelot, entry #154755: "A new conception of human destiny results from a profound knowledge of the universe and the physical and moral constitution of man, directed by the fundamental notions of universa…"
Attributed to Marcellin Berthelot, entry #193780: "Gentlemen, since the first half of the century that has terminated, without going further back, the world has strangely altered. The men of my generation have seen come into play,…"
2 Quotes by Marcellin Berthelot on Knowledge
"A new conception of human destiny results from a profound knowledge of the universe and the physical and moral constitution of man, directed by the fundamental notions of universal solidarity between all classes and all nations."
"Gentlemen, since the first half of the century that has terminated, without going further back, the world has strangely altered. The men of my generation have seen come into play, beside and above the nature known since antiquity, if not an antithesis, a counter-nature... but a superior nature, and to some extent transcendent, where the power of indıvidual is centupled by the transformation of forces until then unknown or not understood, borrowed from light, magnetism, and electricity."