Sir James Jeans Always says what he means He is really perfectly serious About the Universe being Mysterious..

Sir Humphrey Davy Abominated gravy. He lived in the odium Of having discovered sodium. Said to have been written as a schoolboy during a chemistry cl….

There are some places which, seen for the first time, yet seem to strike a chord of recollection. "I have been here before," we think to ourselves, "….

Between what matters and what seems to matter, how should the world we know judge wisely?.

George theThird Ought never to have occurred. One can only wonder At so grotesque a blunder..

The art of biography is different from geography. Geography is about maps, but biography is about chaps..

I know, if anyone does - all research workers know - how much is missed that really matters because reports have to be written in officialese. They h….

That is almost the definition of any friendship that is worthwhile - that we don't care a damn how you behave yourself..