People
- Henrich Focke, co-founder of the Focke-Wulf company
- Wilhelm Olbers Focke, Botanist (1834–1922)
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“Have you never wanted to do anything that was dangerous? Where should we be if nobody tried to find out what lies beyond? You never wanted to look beyond the clouds and the stars, or to know what causes the trees to bud, and what changes a darkness into light? But if you talk like that, people call you crazy. Well, if I could discover just one of these thingswhat eternity is, for exampleI wouldnt care if they did think I was crazy.”
—Garrett Fort (19001945)
“Tony Abbott: I didnt know you played a saxophone.
Joe Pendleton: Yeah, well, a lot of people dont know it. Even after they see me playing it they dont know it.”
—Seton I. Miller (19021974)
“Physician, heal thyself.”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Luke, 4:23.
Jesus preaches to the people of Nazareth: Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.