Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Herbert C. Brown

Professor Brown: 'Since this slide was made,' he opined, 'My students have re-examined the errant points and I am happy to report that all fall close to the [straight] line.' Questioner: 'Professor Brown, I am delighted that the points which fell off the line proved, on reinvestigation, to be in compliance. I wonder, however, if you have had your students reinvestigate all these points that previously fell on the line to find out how many no longer do so?'

Hating hard work can get to be such an obsession that you won't let it pile up.

O MY WIFE-who made the writing of my previous book a pleasure and writing of the present one a necessity.