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- Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.
- Miguel de Cervantes (1547 - 1616)
- There are only two kinds of scholars; those who love ideas and those who hate them.
- Emile Chartier
- America is a country that doesn't know where it is going but is determined to set a speed record getting there.
- Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
- If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
- Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
- We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world; and its efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding twelve men every day who don't know anything and can't read.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our equations. But to me our equations are far more important, for politics are only a matter of present concern. A mathematical equation stands forever.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
- Philosophers say a great deal about what is absolutely necessary for science, and it is always, so far as one can see, rather naive, and probably wrong.
- Richard Feynman (1918 - 1988)
- To be pleased with one's limits is a wretched state.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
- We live in a Newtonian world of Einsteinian physics ruled by Frankenstein logic.
- David Russell
- It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.
- Enrico Fermi (1901 - 1954)
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