"Time is the best appraiser of scientific work, and I am aware that an industrial discovery rarely produces all its fruit in the hands of its first inventor."

-- Louis Pasteur

#Discovery Quotes #Hands Quotes #Fruit Quotes

“My feeling about executive bonuses is that any candidate for a chief executive job who even raises the issue of bonuses should be dismissed out of hand.”
“Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself.”
“Despite popular belief, hitting someone with a closed fist actually hurts the hitter almost as much as the hittee.”
“Minho looks like a main character of a manga.”
“A carbonated wine foisted upon Americans (who else would drink it?) by winery ad agencies as a way of getting rid of inferior champagne by mixing it with inferior burgundy.”
“If I am ever put to death on the hook, expect a very human performance.”
“For domination has nothing whatsoever to do with good government, and power as an end in itself destroys good government.”
“Fear is bred from ignorance. So knowledge is a weapon against it, and reason is the tool of knowledge.”

Source : Jim Butcher (2010). “The Dresden Files Collection 1-6”, p.865, Penguin

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