Michael Faraday — English Scientist born on September 22, 1791, died on August 25, 1867

Michael Faraday /ˈfæ.rəˌdeɪ/ FRS was an English scientist who contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His main discoveries include those of electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism and electrolysis... (wikipedia)

The important thing is to know how to take all things quietly.
Nothing is too wonderful to be true, if it be consistent with the laws of nature.
The lecturer should give the audience full reason to believe that all his powers have been exerted for their pleasure and instruction.
Water is to me, I confess, a phenomenon which continually awakens new feelings of wonder as often as I view it.