Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud.

Men of Science. If they are worthy of the name they are indeed about God's path and about his bed and spying out all his ways.

Loyalty is still the same, whether it win or lose the game; as true as a dial to the sun, although it be not shined upon.

People are always good company when they are doing what they really enjoy.

If a man knows not life which he hath seen, how shall he know death, which he hath not seen?

The human intellect owes its superiority over that of the lower animals in great measure to the stimulus which alcohol has given imagination.

It is death, and not what comes after death, that men are generally afraid of.