“They do not know very good Latin, these botanists.”
Albert Hofmann
“It is not the business of the botanist to eradicate weeds. Enough for him if he can tell us just how fast they grow.”
C. Northcote Parkinson
“Most of the time, it's probably not a bug bite. I blame the plants, which makes my botanist friends mad.”
Carl Olson
“If I could remember the names of all these particles, I'd be a botanist.”
Enrico Fermi
“A practical botanist will distinguish at the first glance the plant of the different quarters of the globe and yet will be at a loss to tell by what marks he detects them”
Carolus Linnaeus
“I've often thought that if our zoning boards could be put in charge of botanists, of zoologists and geologists, and people who know about the earth, we would have much more wisdom in such planning than we have when we leave it to the engineers.”
William Orville Douglas
“As a botanist, this is very exciting.”
Tim Hogan