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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek: [W]henever I found...

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek: [W]henever I found...

[W]henever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all...

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Thomas Henry Huxley: The great end...

Thomas Henry Huxley: The great end...

The great end of life is not knowledge but action.

Source: Science and...

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Barry Commoner: No action is...

Barry Commoner: No action is...

No action is without its side effects.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Louis Pasteur: Let me tell...

Louis Pasteur: Let me tell...

Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my...

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Ellen Swallow Richards: The environment that...

Ellen Swallow Richards: The environment that...

The environment that people live in is the environment that they learn to live in, respond to, and perpetuate. If the...

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Jean-Paul Sartre: Three o'clock is...

Jean-Paul Sartre: Three o'clock is...

Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.

Source:...

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Jean-Paul Sartre: When the rich...

Jean-Paul Sartre: When the rich...

When the rich wage war it is the poor who die.

Source: Le Diable et le bon...

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Steven Seagal: I think people...

Steven Seagal: I think people...

I think people are frustrated in this society, where predators prey upon normal, law-abiding citizens, and you never...

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Euripides: Slight not what...

Euripides: Slight not what...

Slight not what is near, while aiming at what is far.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Mass transportation is...

Mass transportation is...

Mass transportation is doomed to failure in North America because a person's car is the only place where he can be...

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If the nineteenth...

If the nineteenth...

If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatrist's...

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A pun is...

A pun is...

A pun is not bound by the laws which limit nicer wit. It is a pistol let off at the ear; not a feather to tickle the...

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[Blue jeans are]...

[Blue jeans are]...

[Blue jeans are] the most beautiful things since the gondola.

Source: In NY Times,...

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You must learn...

You must learn...

You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all...

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It is somehow...

It is somehow...

It is somehow reassuring to discover that the word travel is derived from travail, denoting the pains of...

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Things on the...

Things on the...

Things on the whole are much faster in America; people don't 'stand for election', they 'run for...

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Even in life...

Even in life...

Even in life [Sinclair Lewis] was fully alive only in his writing. He lives in public libraries from Maine to...

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Americans will put...

Americans will put...

Americans will put up with anything provided it doesn't block traffic.

Source: In...

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The chief cause...

The chief cause...

The chief cause of problems is solutions.

Source: In Reader's Digest, Mar...

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If you're a...

If you're a...

If you're a good journalist, what you do is live a lot of things vicariously, and report them for other people who...

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