“Philosophers are people who know less and less about more and more, until they know nothing about everything. Scientists are people who know more and more about less and less, until they know every...”

“The truth about an animal is far more exciting and altogether more beautiful than all the myths woven about it. ”

“More than any other product of human scientific culture scientific knowledge is the collective property of all mankind.”

“Every danger loses some of its terror once its causes are understood.”

“There is no faith which has never yet been broken, except that of a truly faithful dog”

“'I don't need brains,' says the billionaire contemptuously. 'I'm brainy enough myself!' The broker cries out in desperation, 'What, in heaven's name, do you want?' 'Goodness,' is the answer.”

“He was a man take him for all in all I shall not look upon his like again.”

“I am a member of the rabble in good standing.”

“The strongest human instinct is to impart information the second strongest is to resist it.”

“Huius (sapientis) opus unum est de divinis humanisque verum invenire; ab hac numquam recedit religio, pietas, iustitia ...”