"If there is a decree from Ranee , we must kill each other."

"A man of true science... uses but few hard words, and those only when none other will answer his purpose; whereas the smatterer in science... thinks, that by mouthing hard words, he proves that he und…"

"Everyone has his vanity, and each one's vanity is his forgetting that there are others with an equal soul."

"The other boys at Yale came from wealthy families, and none of them were investing outside the United States, and I thought, 'That is very egotistical. Why be so shortsighted or near-sighted as to foc…"

"The end justifies the means. But what if there never is an end? All we have is means."