"The whole secret of the study of nature lies in learning how to use one's eyes."
— George Sand (1804-1876) Letter to Juliette Lambert-Adam, April 7, 1868
Translation: Which animals are most like each other? – Rabbit and Duck.
Uncredited illustration from Fliegende Blätter, issue #2645 (October 23, 1892).
"What were ducks in the scientist's world before the revolution are rabbits afterwards."
– Thomas Kuhn (1922-1996) The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, chapter 10.
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