We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
French author & moralist (1613 - 1680) Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it. Laurence J. Peter
US educator & writer (1919 - 1988) My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music. Vladimir Nabokov
US (Russian-born) author & translator (1899 - 1977) Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed. Sir Winston Churchill
British politician (1874 - 1965) I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow. Woodrow Wilson
28th president of US (1856 - 1924) Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill; never own it to yourself. Illness is one of those things which a man should resist on principle. Edward Bulwer-Lytton
English dramatist, novelist, & politician (1803 - 1873) Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week. George Bernard Shaw
Irish dramatist & socialist (1856 - 1950) The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. The more light you shine on it, the more it will contract. Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
US jurist (1841 - 1935) Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture. Bertrand Russell
British author, mathematician, & philosopher (1872 - 1970) Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater. Albert Einstein
US (German-born) physicist (1879 - 1955) | 
