Life Is Short, But Art Lives Forever.

The Rabble Estimate Few Things According To Their Real Value, Most Things According To Their Prejudices.

The Following Passage Is One Of Those Cited By Copernicus Himself In His Preface To De Revolutionibus: "the Syracusan Hicetas, As Theophrastus Asserts, Holds The View That The Heaven, Sun, Moon, Stars, And In Short All Of The Things On High Are Stationary, And That Nothing In The World Is In Motion Except The Earth, Which By Revolving And Twisting Round Its Axis With Extreme Velocity Produces All The Same Results As Would Be Produced If The Earth Were Stationary And The Heaven In Motion. . . ."

Quacks Pretend To Cure Other Men's Disorders, But Fail To Find A Remedy For Their Own.

We Are All Excited By The Love Of Praise, And The Noblest Are Most Influenced By Glory.

It Is Foolish To Tear One's Hair In Grief, As Though Sorrow Would Be Made Less By Baldness.