The naturalist must be both scientist and poet. - Carl Linnaeus

"The naturalist must be both scientist and poet."

Carl Linnaeus Imagination

Naturalist Botanist Swedish 1707–1778

More from Carl Linnaeus

"If you do not know the names of things, the knowledge of them is lost too."

"Nature does not proceed by leaps."

"God created, Linnaeus organized."

"The variation exists in nature and we can only catalog it."

"Imagination is more powerful than knowledge."

"The world is full of wonders if you know where to look."

"You have the imagination of a child, Lucy"

"The world is full of mysteries waiting to be solved."