Quote#Nature
What shall we say of the Intelligence that plans all this? Can the…
Quote byElisha Gray · 1835–1901
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Nature's Miracles (1900), Energy and vibration: energy, sound, heat, light, explosives (1900); Fords, Howard & Hulbert, p. 166.
English (original)
What shall we say of the Intelligence that plans all this? Can the Creator be less than the creature? Shall we not say that Intelligence is indestructible, and its measure is its Power to adapt means to ends? Intelligence, Matter, Energy — nature's trinity in her manifestations.
— Elisha Gray
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