Quote #18143
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science...
Quote #6739
It is new fancy rathert than taste which produces so many new fashions.
Quote #9187
If pregnancy were a book, they would cut the last two chapters.
Quote #19543
If you want to catch something, running after it isn’t always the best way.
Quote #7763
The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done...
Quote #10697
In science as in love, too much concentration on technique can often lead to...
Quote #17570
To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for.
Quote #10595
It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised...
Quote #11535
I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the...
Quote #6951
I sometimes think of what future historians will say of us. A single sentence...