It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man.
Source: The Night Country, 1971.
-- Loren Eiseley, (Sep 3 1907-1977), US anthropologist, educator, author; He wrote about anthropology for the lay person in eloquent, poetic style; wrote The Star Thrower, 1949 and The Unexpected Universe, 1969.