Mere communion with nature, mere contact with the free air, exercise a soothing yet comforting and strengthening influence on the wearied mind, calm the storm of passion, and soften the heart when shaken by sorrow to its inmost depths.
People often say that I'm curious about too many things at once... But can you really forbid a man from harbouring a desire to know and embrace every… - Alexander Von Humboldt
People often say that I'm curious about too many things at once... But can you really forbid a man from harbouring a desire to know and embrace every…
- Alexander Von Humboldt
Die gefährlichste Weltanschauung ist die Weltanschauung derer, die die Welt nie angeschaut haben. (The most dangerous worldview is the worldview of t… - Alexander Von Humboldt
Die gefährlichste Weltanschauung ist die Weltanschauung derer, die die Welt nie angeschaut haben. (The most dangerous worldview is the worldview of t…
Insight into universal nature provides an intellectual delight and sense of freedom that no blows of fate and no evil can destroy. - Alexander Von Humboldt
Insight into universal nature provides an intellectual delight and sense of freedom that no blows of fate and no evil can destroy.
Collaboration operates through a process in which the successful intellectual achievements of one person arouse the intellectual passions and enthusi… - Alexander Von Humboldt
Collaboration operates through a process in which the successful intellectual achievements of one person arouse the intellectual passions and enthusi…
Cruelty to animals is one of the most significant vices of a low and ignoble people. - Alexander Von Humboldt
Cruelty to animals is one of the most significant vices of a low and ignoble people.
Cruelty to animals is one of the most significant vices of a low and ignoble people. Wherever one notices them, they constitute a sign of ignorance a… - Alexander Von Humboldt
Cruelty to animals is one of the most significant vices of a low and ignoble people. Wherever one notices them, they constitute a sign of ignorance a…
Statistical projections which speak to the senses without fatiguing the mind, possess the advantage of fixing the attention on a great number of impo… - Alexander Von Humboldt
Statistical projections which speak to the senses without fatiguing the mind, possess the advantage of fixing the attention on a great number of impo…
The expression of vanity and self-love becomes less offensive, when it retains something of simplicity and frankness. - Alexander Von Humboldt
The expression of vanity and self-love becomes less offensive, when it retains something of simplicity and frankness.
It is a proverbial expression that every man is the maker of his own fortune, and we usually regard it as implying that every man by his folly or wis… - Alexander Von Humboldt
It is a proverbial expression that every man is the maker of his own fortune, and we usually regard it as implying that every man by his folly or wis…
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