Fame Usually Comes To Those Who Are

What A Blessed Thing It Is, That Nature, When She Invented, Manufactured, And Patented Her Authors, Contrived To Make Critics Out Of The Chips That Were Left!

Fame Usually Comes To Those Who Are Thinking About Something Else - Very Rarely To Those Who Say To Themselves, 'go To, Now, Let Us Be A Celebrated Individual!'.

Science Is A First-rate Piece Of Furniture For A Man's Upper Chamber, If He Has Common Sense On The Ground-floor. But If A Man Hasn't Got Plenty Of Good Common Sense, The More Science He Has, The Worse For His Patient.

A Goose Flies By A Chart Which The Royal Geographical Society Could Not Mend.

Most People Are Willing To Take The Sermon On The Mount As A Flag To Sail Under, But Few Will Use It As A Rudder By Which To Steer.