A strong will makes it possible, to reach a goal early. But it also makes waiting possible. Alexander von Humboldt willpower
There are two ways to be understood: One is through true love, the other through pure reason. Carl Friedrich Gauß understanding love common sense
— Slavery is the second greatest evil of our era. — Really? — Yes. — What's the greatest one? — The claim that humans are descended from monkeys. Alexander von Humboldt Aimé Bonpland Sarcastic Quotes