Almost every famous person at least once in their life said something that was remembered by the society, and considered meaningful, important or just funny. Those quotations can be mentioned in various situations. Often they are used in speeches or in a humorous way. In order to find some of them grub around.
Anaximenes
Date: May 13, 2009
To what purpose should I trouble myself in searching out the secrets of the stars, having death or slavery continually before my eyes?