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- Whenever you fall, pick up something
- Oswald Theodore Avery
- Anyone who is not shocked by quantum theory has not understood it.
- Niels Bohr (1885 - 1962)
- Reality's failure rate is similar to [that of] other barrier contraceptives.
- Science News
- Models are to be used, not believed.
- H. Theil `Principles of Econometrics'
- Entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem
(Entities must not be multiplied beyond necessity.) - William Occam
- Barring that natural expression of villainy which we all have, the man looked honest enough.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), A Curious Dream (1872)
- Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
- This coffee plunges into the stomach...the mind is aroused, and ideas pour forth like the battalions of the Grand Army on the field of battle.... Memories charge at full gallop...the light cavalry of comparisons deploys itself magnificently; the artillery of logic hurry in with their train of ammunition; flashes of wit pop up like sharp-shooters.
- Honore de Balzac (1799 - 1850)
- I have never been drunk, but often I've been overserved.
- George Gobel
- Strategy is buying a bottle of fine wine when you take a lady out for dinner. Tactics is getting her to drink it.
- Frank Muir
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