[1] 人口過多なる國に在つては商工業は立國の大本となるものにして白耳義の如き英國の如き其例となすべく以て我國の前途を卜することを得ん乎。[2] 僕は在倫敦の代理人からヒドイ目にあつた。これも實は僕が惡いのだ、餘りあの男を信じ過ぎて居たからね。

People have little faith in their individual exertions doing aught towards a remedy for any of the great disorders of the world. If an evil of magnitude forces itself upon their attention, they take shelter in a comfortable sort of belief …

分析用及ビ研究用ノ試藥ノ純粹ナル事ハ最モ必要ナルコトナレバ市販品中ニ存在シ得ル來雜物ノ檢出法トシテ迅速ニシテ且信用スベキ方法ヲ提出スルコトハ最モ望マシキコトナリ。

We must find a theory that will work; and that means somethingextremely difficult; for our theory must mediate between all previous truths and certain new experiences. It must derange common sense and previous belief as little as possible,…

Great laboratories have a rather serious defect, in that they tend to make all but the very best students helpless, and thus to dwarf their powers of resource and inventiveness. The mass of scientific work is undoubtedly enormously increas…