Favorite Quotes

"Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing." - Danton

 

"To do exactly as your neighbors do is the only sensible rule." - Post

 

"Punctuality is the virtue of the bored." - Waugh

 

"This sight... is by far the noblest astronomy affords." - Halley

 

"Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order." - Adams

 

"Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World." - Columbus

 

"The more business one has, the more you are able to accomplish, for you learn to economize your time." - Hale

 

"It is not of the essence of mathematics to be conversant with the ideas of number and quantity." - Boole

 

"Eloquence is the poetry of prose." - Bryant

 

"Hope against hope, and ask till ye receive." - Montgomery

 

"Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it." - Wilcox

 

"You know, one had as good be out of the world, as out of the fashion." - Cibber

 

"Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better." - Camus

 

"Despair has its own calms." - Stoker

 

"You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality." - Weyl

 

"Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall." - Goldsmith

 

"Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it." - Dostoevsky

 

"Sculpture is the art of the hole and the lump." - Rodin

 

"There are no shortcuts in evolution." - Brandeis

 

"I have always worked better alone and from my own impressions." - Monet