Q1) Men love to wonder and that is the seed of our science.


Q2) Blessed are the peacemakers; for they shall be called the children of God.

Q3) A dwarf is small, even if he stands on a mountain; a colossus keeps his height, even if he stands in a well.

Q4) More was lost than mere life and existence.

Q5) Do not despair of your life. You have force enough to overcome your obstacles.

Q6) The best way to kill a good idea is to get a committee to work on it.

Q7) He is always the severest censor of the merit of others who has the least worth of his own.

Q8) I cannot accept your canon that we are to judge Pope and King unlike other men, with a favourable presumption that they did no wrong. If there is any presumption it is the other way, against the holders of power, increasing as the power increases.

Q9) The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.