The young man knows the rules but the old man knows the exceptions.
Rough work iconoclasm but the only way to get at truth.
A new untruth is better than an old truth.
Truth when not sought after rarely comes to light.
Truth is tough. It will not break like a bubble at a touch nay you may...
A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend.
Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber if he...
I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general...
The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men -...
Nature when she invented manufactured and patented her authors contrived...
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.