I'm turned on by guys who are cultured. That'll keep me intrigued. They don't have to have a single degree, but they should speak other languages or know things about other parts of the world or history or certain artists or musicians. I like to be taught. I like to sit on that side of the table.

All sciences are vain and full of errors that are not born of Experience, the mother of all Knowledge.

Never be afraid of not knowing. Find out.

If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.

There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage, than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.

There's no such thing in aging, but maturing and knowledge. It's beautiful, I call that beauty.