Neither Antiquity Nor Any Other Nation Has

Euler Calculated The Force Of The Wheels Necessary To Raise The Water In A Reservoir ... My Mill Was Carried Out Geometrically And Could Not Raise A Drop Of Water Fifty Yards From The Reservoir. Vanity Of Vanities! Vanity Of Geometry!

The People Say What They Like And Then I Do What I Like

To Your Care And Recommendation Am I Indebted For Having Replaced A Half-blind Mathematician With A Mathematician With Both Eyes, Which Will Especially Please The Anatomical Members Of My Academy.

A German Singer! I Should As Soon Expect To Get Pleasure From The Neighing Of My Horse.

A Man With His Heart In His Profession Imagines And Finds Resources Where The Worthless And Lazy Despair.