Kamerlingh Quotes

#1. The actual life of a thought lasts only until it reaches the point of speech ... As soon as our thinking has found words it ceases to be sincere ... When it begins to exist in others it ceases to live in us, just as the child severs itself from its mother when it enters into its own existence.

Arthur Schopenhauer

#2. This great oracle of the East India Company himself admits that, if there is no power vested in the Court of Directors but that of the patronage, there is really no government vested in them at all.

Richard Cobden

#3. The difference between men and boys is the price of their toys.

Malcolm Forbes

#4. I do not doubt but that genuine piety is the spring of peace of mind; it enables us to bear the sorrows of life, and lessens the pangs of death: the same cannot be said of hypocrisy.

Jean De La Bruyere

#5. Everything I've never done, I want to do with you.

William Chapman

#6. Through measurement to knowledge.

Heike Kamerlingh Onnes

#7. The history of the world is, sadly, not a pretty poem. It offers little variety, and it is nearly always the unpleasant things that are repeated, over and over again.

E.H. Gombrich

#8. Because I am committed to the truth of Scripture, I must try to understand what Scripture says, even if it transcends my own experience.

Craig S. Keener

#9. The spread of nuclear weapons is the greatest threat facing the country-and I would argue facing humanity.

Joe Biden

#10. We are going to make mistakes no matter what, so it's better to be strong in faith despite our mistakes than weak in faith because of them.

Alisa Hope Wagner

#11. Palestinians have had to live for a long time with the fact that Israelis had power over them in their everyday lives.

Barton Gellman