In science, read, by preference, the newest works in literature, the oldest. The classic literature is always modern.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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- It is not by the gray of the hair that one knows the age of the heart.
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- In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves.
- Art and science have their meeting point in method.
- The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.