Hypotheses are what we lack the least.
More Quotes from Henri Poincare:
Science is built up of facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house.Henri Poincare
It is the harmony of the diverse parts, their symmetry, their happy balance; in a word it is all that introduces order, all that gives unity, that permits us to see clearly and to comprehend at once both the ensemble and the details.
Henri Poincare
Mathematical discoveries, small or great are never born of spontaneous generation.
Henri Poincare
The scientist does not study nature because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in it because it is beautiful.
Henri Poincare
Thus, they are free to replace some objects by others so long as the relations remain unchanged.
Henri Poincare
It has adopted the geometry most advantageous to the species or, in other words, the most convenient.
Henri Poincare
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