“Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill.”
Barbara W. Tuchman
“If you thought that science was certain - well, that is just an error on your part.”
Richard Feynman
“Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. They are engines of change, windows on the world, lighthouses erected in the sea of time.”
“History will be erased in the universal purgatory.”
Dejan Stojanovic
“He did not waste time in a vain search for a place in history.”
“Serious affairs and history are carefully laid snares for the uninformed.”
“The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government”
Milton Friedman