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This line of his haunts me: "I wish much to tell you on this occasion - I may say I actually burn for desire of telling you - what electricity really is, but I
by zoroaster 7y ago
This line of his haunts me:
"I wish much to tell you on this occasion - I may say I actually burn for desire of telling you - what electricity really is, but I have very strong reasons, which my coworkers will best appreciate, to follow a precedent established by a great and venerable philosopher, and I shall not dwell on this purely scientific aspect of electricity."
What is electricity?
https://www.pbs.org/tesla/res/res_art04.html https://www.pbs.org/tesla/res/res_art04.html
- jamest168 7y agoI just read his speech that he gave in Buffalo in 1897 on Thursday 1/30/2020. And I was enamored with everything else he said--was remarking that he is my new 'spirit animal' to a friend:) But when I read what he said "I actually burn for desire of telling you" I said the same thing!!! When I wrote about it I used the same word as you--haunts. The reason my research brought me there made the sentence even more intriguing...