A lodestone is a wonderful thing in very many experiments, and like living things. And one of its remarkable virtues in that which the ancients considered to be a living soul in the sky, in the globes and in the stars, in the sun and in the moon.
Humor is a drug which it's the fashion to abuse.
Philosophy is for the few.
I am never, never, sick at sea. What never? No never! What never? Hardly ever.
You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself and how little I deserve it.
The magnet's name the observing Grecians drew. From the magnetic region where it grew.