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" A novice must stick it out until he discovered whether the rewards and compensations of a scientific life are for him commensurate with the disappointments and the toil; but if once a scientist experiences the exhilaration of discovery and the satisfaction of carrying through a really tricky experiment- once he has felt that deeper and more expansive feeling Freud has called the "oceanic feeling" that is the reward for any real advancement of the understanding- then he is hooked and no other kind of life will do. "

, Advice To A Young Scientist


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 quote : A novice must stick it out until he discovered whether the rewards and compensations of a scientific life are for him commensurate with the disappointments and the toil; but if once a scientist experiences the exhilaration of discovery and the satisfaction of carrying through a really tricky experiment- once he has felt that deeper and more expansive feeling Freud has called the