Joseph Priestley
He is credited with the discovery of oxygen and several other gases.
Quotes by Joseph Priestley
The more we know of the works of nature, the more we shall be convinced of the wisdom and goodness of its great Creator.
The more we know of the works of nature, the more we shall be convinced of the goodness of its great Author.
The more we know of the works of nature, the more we shall be convinced of the wisdom and benevolence of its great Author.
The more we know of the works of nature, the more we shall be convinced of the wisdom and power of its great Creator.
The more we know of the works of nature, the more we shall be convinced of the goodness of its great Creator.
The more we know of the works of nature, the more we shall be convinced of the wisdom and benevolence of its great Creator.
The more we know of the works of God, the more we shall admire the wisdom and goodness of the author of them.
I am not afraid of being in the minority, for truth is not determined by numbers.
The great object of all our inquiries is truth, and truth is always consistent with itself.
I have always been of opinion that the more we examine the works of God, the more we shall be convinced of his wisdom and goodness.
The progress of knowledge is slow, but it is sure.
I consider myself as a citizen of the world, and therefore I wish well to all mankind.
It is by experiment that we must determine the laws of nature.
I am far from being an enemy to the established religion, but I am an enemy to all persecution on account of religion.
The more I examine the works of nature, the more I am convinced of the existence of a wise and benevolent Creator.
Truth is a torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it.
I have always thought that the best way to promote truth is to allow free discussion.
The greatest discoveries are often made by accident.
I am not afraid of being singular in my opinions, provided I am convinced that they are just.
My principal object has always been the investigation of truth.