My favourite (extra-scientific) quotationsMY
FAVOURITE (EXTRA-SCIENTIFIC) QUOTATIONS (You may find the scientific ones here)
"It is often easier to fight for principles than to live up to them."
by A. Stevenson
"The life of a people is often made up of a set of events of which
the last might also change the sense of all the others."
by Italo Calvino
"Have we to live our lives ? This is a question for embryos, not
for men."
by Ralph Samuel Butler
"The best therapy for everything is salt water : sweat, tears and
sea."
by Karen Blixen
"Esculapius : medicine god. Pluto made it stroken by lightning by
Jupiter, because he had resuscitated a dead man. Esculapius' pupils gave
death to so many people that Pluto should have foreseen such a copious
compensation."
Pierre Véron
"A physician : the only one among our friends who doesn't know an
infallible remedy against cold."
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