Adults Quote by Mark Twain

“Let's stop discussing about who a wise person is and start learning to become wise persons. Begin acquiring knowledge at the very moment you…

— Israelmore Ayivor

It is time for us Arabs and Muslims to formulate a committee of wise persons to bear the responsibility of engaging with this new…

— Prince Hassan bin Talal

What blockheads are those wise persons, who think it necessary that a child should comprehend everything it reads.

— Robert Southey

A fig-tree looking on a fig-tree becometh fruitful," says the Arabian proverb. And so it is with children; their first great instructor is example.

— Samuel Smiles

Children and fools always speak the truth

— Mark Twain

If, occasionally, historical evidence does not square with formulated laws, it should be remembered that a law is but a deduction from experience and…

— Immanuel Velikovsky

These long chains of perfectly simple and easy reasonings by means of which geometers are accustomed to carry out their most difficult demonstrations had…

— Rene Descartes

No amount of reading and intelligent deduction could supplant the direct experience.

— John Fowles

For chemistry is no science form'd à priori; 'tis no production of the human mind, framed by reasoning and deduction: it took its rise…

— Herman Boerhaave

when you fall in love, you must fall in love with a man the way he is now, because marriage won't change anything, except…

— Kathie Lee Gifford

All deductions having been made, democracy has done less harm, and more good, than any other form of government. It gave to human existence…

— Will Durant

I should have more faith," he said; "I ought to know by this time that when a fact appears opposed to a long train…

— Arthur Conan Doyle