Quotes from Abraham Kaplan

Give a small boy a hammer, and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding. It comes as no particular surprise to discover that a scientist formulates problems in a way which requires for their solution just those techniques in which he himself is especially skilled.

The price of training is always a certain "trained incapacity": the more we know how to do something, the harder it is to learn to do it differently.

We are forever asking Nature whether it has stopped beating its wife.

Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding.