Occupation: Botanist Birth: November 29, 1627 Death: January 17, 1705
The heart is the first part that quickens, and the last that dies..
There is for a free man no occupation more worthy and delightful than to contemplate the beauteous works of nature and honor the infinite wisdom and ….
Where love fails we espy all faults..
A joy that's shared is a joy made double..
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich..
In a calm sea every man is a pilot..
He is wise that can make a friend of a foe..
What's good for the goose is good for the gander..
The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation..
Nothing is invented and perfected at the same time..
The wind in a man's face makes him wise..
A pound of worry won't pay an ounce of debt..
To those we love best we say the least.
Learning makes the wise wiser and the fool more foolish..
Good words cool more than cold water..
It is a foolish sheep that makes the wolf his counselor..
Money was made for the free-hearted and generous..
Wedlock is a padlock..
There is no doubt, that man is not built to be a carnivorous animal. What a sweet, pleasing and innocent sight is the spectacle of a table served tha….
The tree falls not at the first stroke..
Better the last smile than the first laughter..