Mcfetridge Ice Quotes & Sayings

Isaac Newton was being called on to defend to quality of moneys as master of the Royal Mint. He had to face the problem of the debasement of the currency through the practice of shaving some of the silver off silver coins to make more coins (an easy way to make money, when you think about it). Convicted coin-clippers were publicly hung at Tyburn - offences against God were to be forgiven, but offences against capital and mammon deserved capital punishment! — David Harvey

I welcome reviews from all readers. I take criticism well; but please ... no comments on my author face! — C.C. Alma

Every positive value has its price in negative terms ... the genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima. — Pablo Picasso

Some day soon, reaper, your mouth is going to be the source of your own destruction."
"That does seem likely, doesn't it?" Tod glanced at me and shrugged. "Until then, it remains a source of my own amusement. — Rachel Vincent

It is human misery and not pleasure which contains the secret of the divine wisdom. — Simone Weil

Giving education away for free is a really good idea, but it can't be the future of education. There has to be a business model around it that actually works. — Sebastian Thrun

If ever I am a mother I will zealously strive against this crime of over- indulgence. I can hardly give it a milder name when I think of the evils it brings. — Anne Bronte

Within the book and volume of thy brain ... — William Shakespeare

If you've ever had a rational thought or asked Why? or gazed at the night sky in silent wonder, then you have had a Greek moment. — Eric Weiner