Though Born In Nova Scotia, I Am

In 1860 A Total Eclipse Of The Sun Was Visible In British America.

Flight By Machines Heavier Than Air Is Unpractical And Insignificant, If Not Utterly Impossible.

What We Now Call School Training, The Pursuit Of Fixed Studies At Stated Hours Under The Constant Guidance Of A Teacher, I Could Scarcely Be Said To Have Enjoyed.

The Mathematician Of To-day Admits That He Can Neither Square The Circle, Duplicate The Cube Or Trisect The Angle. May Not Our Mechanicians, In Like Manner, Be Ultimately Forced To Admit That Aerial Flight Is One Of That Great Class Of Problems With Which Men Can Never Cope... I Do Not Claim That This Is A Necessary Conclusion From Any Past Experience. But I Do Think That Success Must Await Progress Of A Different Kind From That Of Invention.

We Are Probably Nearing The Limit Of All We Can Know About Astronomy.