Frederick William I

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    Science is the knowledge of many, orderly and methodically
    digested and arranged, so as to become attainable by one. The
    knowledge of reasons and their conclusions constitutes abstract, that of causes and their effects, and of the laws of nature, natural science.
    —John Frederick William Herschel (1792–1871)

    For should your hands drop white and empty
    All the toys of the world would break.
    —John Frederick Nims (b. 1913)