For the execution of the voyage to the Indies I did not make use of intelligence mathematics or maps.
My father was a lawyer and to my best knowledge nobody in my family before had interest in science.
I grew up between the two world wars and received a rather solid general...
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...
