The magnet's name the observing Grecians drew. From the magnetic region where it grew.
Philosophy is for the few.
Humor is a drug which it's the fashion to abuse.
O that the gods would bring to a miserable end such fictitious, crazy, deformed labours, with which the minds of the studious are blinded!
You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself and how little I deserve it.
Look for knowledge not in books but in things themselves.