Quote by: Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon

All the work of the crystallographers serves only to demonstrate that there is only variety everywhere where they suppose uniformity ... that in nature there is nothing absolute, nothing perfectly regular.


Author Bio


  • NameGeorges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
  • DescriptionFrench volcanologist
  • BornSeptember 7, 1707
  • DiedApril 16, 1788
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionBotanist; Volcanologist; Ornithologist; Author; Scientist; Mathematician
  • AwardsFellow Of The Royal Society