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“The sweetest and most inoffensive path of life leads through the avenues of science and learning;…”
“The sweetest and most inoffensive path of life leads through the avenues of science and learning;…”

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“The sweetest and most inoffensive path of life leads through the avenues of science and learning; and whoever can either remove any obstructions in this way, or open up any new prospect, ought so far to be esteemed a benefactor to mankind.”

David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

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