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- The alchemists of past centuries tried hard to make the elixir of life: ... Those efforts were in vain; it is not… — Unknown Author
- On closer inspection, the hero status accorded to Abraham, Moses and David in the Old Testament (and echoed in the New Testament)… — Paul Copan
- There are few enough people with sufficient independence to see the weaknesses and follies of their contemporaries and remain themselves untouched by… — Albert Einstein
- A particularly fine head on a man usually means that he is stupid; particularly deep philosophers are usually shallow thinkers; in literature,… — Robert Musil
- As neither of these two great research scientists was able to find the solution to the mystery, it is small wonder that… — Robert Barany
- Not only does democracy make every man forget his ancestors, but also clouds their view of their descendants and isolates them from… — Alexis de Tocqueville
- What a singular destiny has been that of this remarkable man!-To be regarded in his own age as a classic, and in… — Thomas B. Macaulay
- Nothing is more common than to find men, whose works are now totally neglected, mentioned with praises by their contemporaries as the… — Samuel Johnson
- If painters left nothing of themselves after their deaths, so that we were obliged to rank them as we do actors according… — Eugene Delacroix
- It's actually quite common for presidents to believe that future generations will render a verdict on their presidencies that is more lasting… — David Greenberg
- The Zombies were really unique - they had elements of jazz and classical music in their songs and songwriting. They had a… — Paul Weller
- The religious geniuses of all ages have been distinguished by this kind of religious feeling, which knows no dogma and no God… — Albert Einstein