sterne Quotes

“Algebra is the metaphysics of arithmetic.”

“People who overly take care of their health are like misers. They hoard up a treasure which they never enjoy.”

“People who are always taking care of their health are like misers, who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit enough to enjoy.”

“Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us, the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a man's stature as to his happiness.”

“Nothing is so perfectly amusing as a total change of ideas.”

“The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.”

“I take a simple view of life. It is keep your eyes open and get on with it.”