“If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius”
“If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius”
“Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots”
“Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.”
“A book is a mirror: If an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to look out”
“One's first step in wisdom is to question everything - and one's last is to come to terms with everything”
“In everything that relates to science, I am a whole Encyclopaedia behind the rest of the world.”
“The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing , to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts, not a select party”