English - Scientist | March 13, 1733 - February 6, 1804
Every man, when he comes to be sensible of his natural rights, and to feel his own importance, will consider himself as fully equal to any other person whatever.
Joseph Priestley
ManFeelPersonWillEqualWhatever
Could we have entered into the mind of Sir Isaac Newton, and have traced all the steps by which he produced his great works, we might see nothing very extraordinary in the process.
GreatMindProcessNothingSeeHe
What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my contempt, of others.
RespectMyselfOthersAdmiration
Will is nothing more than a particular case of the general doctrine of association of ideas, and therefore a perfectly mechanical thing.
IdeasNothingWillMoreMechanical
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