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Desmond Morris: This unusual and...

Desmond Morris: This unusual and...

This unusual and highly successful species spends a great deal of time examining his higher motives and an equal...

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Sarah Winnemucca: If you make...

Sarah Winnemucca: If you make...

If you make fun of bad persons you make yourself beneath them. . . . Be kind to bad and good, for you don't know your...

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Deborah Tannen: When people realize...

Deborah Tannen: When people realize...

When people realize that in the long run you may be turning off the audiences more, even though they will look...

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Intellectuals are people...

Intellectuals are people...

Intellectuals are people who believe that ideas are of more importance than values. That is to say, their own ideas...

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Isaac Newton: A man may...

Isaac Newton: A man may...

A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false,...

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James D Watson: Formula for breakthroughs...

James D Watson: Formula for breakthroughs...

Formula for breakthroughs in research: Take young researchers, put them together in virtual seclusion, give them an...

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A man's country...

A man's country...

A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism...

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Pythagoras: In this theater...

Pythagoras: In this theater...

In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on.

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Lewis Thomas: Ants are so...

Lewis Thomas: Ants are so...

Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment. They farm fungi, raise aphids as livestock, launch...

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Carl Gustav Jung: The creative mind...

Carl Gustav Jung: The creative mind...

The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Lewis Thomas: The cloning of...

Lewis Thomas: The cloning of...

The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from science, along with behavior control,...

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Lewis Thomas: Music is the...

Lewis Thomas: Music is the...

Music is the effort we make to explain to ourselves how our brains work. We listen to Bach transfixed because this is...

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Edmund Hillary: As far as...

Edmund Hillary: As far as...

As far as I knew, he had never taken a photograph before, and the summit of Everest was hardly the place to show him...

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John Ray: Nothing is invented...

John Ray: Nothing is invented...

Nothing is invented and perfected at the same time.

Source: In A New Dictionary of...

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Events that are...

Events that are...

Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we...

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Rachel Carson: Those who contemplate...

Rachel Carson: Those who contemplate...

Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life...

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G C Lichtenberg: Just as the...

G C Lichtenberg: Just as the...

Just as the performance of the vilest and most wicked deeds requires spirit and talent, so even the greatest demand a...

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Rachel Carson: It is a...

Rachel Carson: It is a...

It is a wholesome and necessary thing for us to turn again to the earth and in the contemplation of her beauties to...

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G C Lichtenberg: One is rarely...

G C Lichtenberg: One is rarely...

One is rarely an impulsive innovator after the age of sixty, but one can still be a very fine orderly and inventive...

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Rachel Carson: In every out...

Rachel Carson: In every out...

In every out thrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is a story of the...

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