It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
Let us work without theorizing, tis the only way to make life endurable.
You write your name in the snow Yet say nothing.
I swear that, not being able to be yours, I will belong to no one.
The way to be a bore is to say everything.
It must be confessed that the inventors of the mechanical arts have been much more useful to men than the inventors of syllogisms.