William Ellery Channing Quote

To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle

Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.

No bird soars too high, if he soars with his own wings

In science, we must be interested in things, not in persons

Knowledge is like a baobab tree - one person's arms are not enough to encompass it