“as Mr. Pickwick beautifully observes, it has somehow or other happened, from time immemorial, that many of the best and ablest philosophers, who have been perfect lights of science in matters of theory, have been wholly unable to reduce them to practice. DICKENS, CHARLES. THE PICKWICK PAPERS (illustrated, complete, and unabridged) (p. 203). Classic Charles Dickens: The Pickwick Papers. Kindle Edition. ”


