Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it.
If one tries to navigate unknown waters one runs the risk of shipwreck
the contemplation of this world beckoned like a liberation
The future is not a gift-it is an achievement.
Science will stagnate if it is made to serve practical goals.
If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker.