Quote #1700
Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in...
Quote #17886
There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out...
Quote #17505
The scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed...
Quote #17642
Not snow, no, nor rain, nor heat, nor night keeps them from accomplishing their...
Quote #630
Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.
Quote #6598
One should count each day a separate life.
Quote #13214
Every pilot needs a co-pilot, and let me tell you, it is awful nice...
Quote #11291
An atheist is one who hopes the Lord will do nothing to disturb his...
Quote #13278
I mistrust all systemizers and avoid them. The will to a system is a...
Quote #5695
He was a genius – that is to say, a man who does superlatively...