Alexander-von-humboldt Quotes

[Alexander von] Humboldt showers us with true treasures.

The real discoverer of South America was [Alexander von] Humboldt, since his work was more useful fo...

I consider him [Alexander von Humboldt] the most important scientist whom I have met.

The study of maps and the perusal of travel books aroused in me a secret fascination that was at tim...

Humboldt's early biographer, F.A. Schwarzenberg, subtitled his life of Humboldt What May Be Accompli...

But when on shore, & wandering in the sublime forests, surrounded by views more gorgeous than even C...

[Alexander von Humboldt was the] greatest scientific traveller who ever lived.