Creative Quotations from . . .
John Ray
(1627-1705) born on
Nov 29
English naturalist. He is best known for his contributions to taxonomy.
         
   
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F
Learning makes the wise wiser and the fool more foolish.

R
Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason.
A
Nothing is invented and perfected at the same time.
N
Feather by feather the goose is plucked.
K
Adversity makes men wise but not rich.
 


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: In "Wisdom of the Ages at Your Fingertips," MCR software, 1995.
R: In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994.
A: In "A New Dictionary of Quotations," by H.L. Mencken, 1942.
N: In "Quotations of Wit and Wisdom," ed. & John W. Garder et al., 1975.
K: In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994.
 

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