Germs Quotes

My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll get a different answer.

On man when he came into life the Father conferred the seeds of all kinds and the germs of every way of life.

Yes, now I understood for the first time that my soul was not so poor and empty as it had seemed to me, and that it had been only the sun that was lacking to open all its germs, and buds to the light.

The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality.