From the 3rd century onwards, orthodox Christianity, based on a Hebrew story and worshipping the Jew Jesus, also led many campaigns of anti-Semitism.

Non-Newtonian calculi... have considerable potential as alternative approaches to traditional problems.

It [ non-Euclidean geometry ] would be ranked among the most famous achievements of the entire [nineteenth] century, but up to 1860 the interest was rather slight.

In addition, the teaching of theories from axioms, or some close imitation of them such as the basic laws of an algebra, is usually an educational disaster.

Mathematics is one of the most basic -- and most ancient -- types of knowledge. Yet the details of its historical development remain obscure to all but a few specialists.

They will stop calling brides beautiful after today—you have simply set the standard too high, ' he said.

Don't let your loyalty become your slavery.

To say she was attractive would be an understatement. Calling her 'attractive' would be like calling the Taj Mahal a marble grave.

The past and future are what’s complicated. It’s the present that’s simple.

I'd like to help educate kids about the Major Leagues - what to anticipate, what to expect, what they'll need to do to prepare themselves.

Poverty, ignorance and degradation are the combined evils, these constitute the social disease of the free colored people of the US.

Criticism is the forerunner of divorce, the cultivator of rebellion, sometimes an agent that leads to failure.

Personally I've never put much store by honesty- I mean how can you trust a word whose first letter you don't even pronounce

Proceed, great chief, with virtue on thy sideThy every action let the goddess guide.

There lurks, perhaps, in every human heart a desire of distinction, which inclines every man first to hope, and then to believe, that Nature has given him something peculiar to himself.