A Quiet Monday.

 Time for some History quotes.

" A custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black, stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless. "

1604 Counter blast to Tobacco James I ( James VI of Scotland ) 1566 -1625

" Every man at three years old is half his height. "

Leonardo da Vinci ( 1452-1519 )

" To God I speak Spanish, to women Italian, to men French, and to my horse - German. "

Emperor Charles V ( 1500-1558 )

" I want there to be no peasant in my kingdom so poor that he is unable to have a chicken in his pot every Sunday. "

Henri IV ( 1553-1610 )

" If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants. "

 1676 Sir Isaac Newton ( 1642-1727 ) February 5, 1676

" To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction. "

 Sir Isaac Newton ( 1642-1727 ) 1687 Principia Mathematica

" The absent are always in the wrong. "

Philippe Nericault Destouches ( 1680 - 1754 )

" In all ages of the world, priests have been enemies of liberty. "

David Hume ( 1711-1776 )

" Drive out prejudices through the door, they will return through the door. "

Frederick the Great ( 1712-1786 )

" Happiness is not an ideal of reason but of imagination. "

Immanuel Kant (1724-1804 )

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