Certainty Generally Is Illusion, And Repose Is

The Difference Between Gossip And Philosophy Lies Only In One's Way Of Taking A Fact.

The Man Of Action Has The Present, But The Thinker Controls The Future.

I Should Like To See Any Kind Of Man, Distinguishable From A Gorilla, That Some Good And Even Pretty Woman Could Not Shape A Husband Out Of.

Science Is The Topography Of Ignorance. From A Few Elevated Points We Triangulate Vast Spaces, Inclosing Infinite Unknown Details. We Cast The Lead, And Draw Up A Little Sand From Abysses We May Never Reach With Our Dredges.

The World Is Always Ready To Receive Talent With Open Arms. Very Often It Does Not Know What To Do With Genius.