Dr. John Arbuthnot quotes and words of wisdom

"The Reader may here observe the Force of Numbers, which can be successfully applied, even to those things, which one would imagine are subject to no Rules. There are very few things which we know, which are not capable of being reduc"d to a Mathematical Reasoning; and when they cannot it"s a sign our knowledge of them is very small and confus"d; and when a Mathematical Reasoning can be had it"s as great a folly to make use of any other, as to grope for a thing in the dark, when you have a Candle standing by you."
Found in the topic Unsorted.

"All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies."
Found in the topic Politeness.

"He warns the heads of parties against believing their own lies."
Found in the topic Lie.

Interesting Quotes

Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.Niels Bohr - Danish physicist (1885 - 1962)

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.George Santayana - US (Spanish-born) philosopher (1863 - 1952)