An ‘idea’ is prepared only on the soil of very hard work, but certainly this is not always the case.[Nur auf dem Boden ganz harter Arbeit bereitet sich normalerweise der Einfall vor. Gewiß: nicht immer.]

Source:From Max Weber: Essays in Sociology (Oxford University Press, ed. 1946), Part I. Science and Politcs, Chapter V. Science as A Vocation (1919), Page 135
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