“{ Comment to Delambre on chemist Antoine Lavoisier 's execution during the French Revolution } Only a moment to cut off that head and a hundred years may not give us another like it.” — Joseph-Louis Lagrange Copy Share Image
“{Recalling Professor Ira Remsen 's remarks (1895) to a group of his graduate students about to go out with their degrees into the world beyond the university:} He talked to us for an hour on what was ahead of us;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
