The famous physician Dumoulin said when dying, 'I leave two great physicians behind me, simple food and pure water.'
Never having been able to succeed in the world, he took his revenge by speaking ill of it.
Chess is a game which reflects most honor on human wit.
Let each of us boldly and honestly say: How little it is that I really know!
This poem will never reach its destination. On Rousseau's Ode To Posterity
It must be confessed that the inventors of the mechanical arts have been much more useful to men than the inventors of syllogisms.