Scientist Quotes

Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it.
Be wary of passing the judgment: obscure. To find something obscure poses no difficult, elephants and poodles find many things obscure.
Delight at having understood a very abstract and obscure system leads most people to believe in the truth of what it demonstrates.
Doubt must be no more than vigilance, otherwise it can become dangerous.
Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.
Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.
Every man has his moral backside which he refrains from showing unless he has to and keeps covered as long as possible with the trousers of decorum.
Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together.
God created man in His own image, says the Bible; philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs.
He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.
He who says he hates every kind of flattery, and says it in earnest, certainly does not yet know every kind of flattery.
Here take back the stuff that I am, nature, knead it back into the dough of being, make of me a bush, a cloud, whatever you will, even a man, only no longer make me me.
I am convinced we do not only love ourselves in others but hate ourselves in others too.
I believe that man is in the last resort so free a being that his right to be what he believes himself to be cannot be contested.
I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better.
If all else fails, the character of a man can be recognized by nothing so surely as by a jest which he takes badly.
If people should ever start to do only what is necessary millions would die of hunger.
If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special.
If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards.
It is a question whether, when we break a murderer on the wheel, we do not fall into the error a child makes when it hits the chair it has bumped into.
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