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Quotes by "William Gilbert"

In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort.
— William Gilbert
Tags: hidden, things, secret, stronger
My family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born sneering.
— William Gilbert
Tags: help, born, pride, family
He combines the manners of a Marquis with the morals of a Methodist.
— William Gilbert
Tags: he, morals, manners
We will hang you, never fear, Most politely, most politely.
— William Gilbert
Tags: will, never, fear, you
If you wish in this world to advance your merits you're bound to enhance; You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, Or, trust me, you haven't a chance.
— William Gilbert
Tags: world, trust, you, me
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