I get whatever placidity I have from my father. But my mother taught me how to take it on the chin.
Where there is shouting there is no true knowledge.
The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects.
Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness.
Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.
Nothing is so threatening to conventional values as a man who does not...
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is...
No thief, however skillful, can rob one of knowledge, and that is why...