September 29, 2014

Good Morning! Here are your daily birthday quotations...

Miguel de Cervantes (1547 - 1616):

“There is no book so bad...that it does not have something good in it.”

and

“The pen is the tongue of the mind.”

and

“Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world”

and

“Everyone is as God made him, and often a great deal worse.”

Miguel de Unamuno (1864 - 1936):

“At times to be silent is to lie. You will win because you have enough brute force. But you will not convince. For to convince you need to persuade. And in order to persuade you would need what you lack: Reason and Right”

and

“The less we read, the more harmful it is what we read.”

and

“We should try to be the parents of our future rather than the offspring of our past.”

Enrico Fermi (1901 - 1954):

“Before I came here, I was confused about this subject. Having listened to your lecture, I am still confused -- but on a higher level.”

and

“There are two possible outcomes: if the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a measurement. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery”