"Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years."
"To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, but to imagine your facts is another."
"I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy."
"I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see."
"Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral."
"I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see."
"The spirit of man can endure only so much and when it is broken only a miracle can mend it."
"The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are."
"The secret of happiness is something to do."
"Joy in the universe, and keen curiosity about it all - that has been my religion."
"Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral."
"To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, but to imagine your facts is another."
"I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy."
"The secret of happiness is something to do."
"The spirit of man can endure only so much and when it is broken only a miracle can mend it."
"Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years."
"Joy in the universe, and keen curiosity about it all - that has been my religion."
"I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see."
"The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are."
"I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see."