Pregled posta

The place of the father

The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in all essential points, exactly like a small mob.
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of one's chosen form.
Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.
Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' (I found it!) but 'That's funny ...'