Tuesday, June 07, 2011

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”Science is the marriage of skepticism and wonder”
-Carl Sagan

”We are a way for the cosmos to know itself”
-Carl Sagan

”One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance than the proofs it is built upon will warrant.”
-John Locke

”All our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike -- and yet it is the most precious thing we have.”
-Albert Einstein

“The world is my country, science is my religion.”
-Christiaan Huygens

”Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty -- a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture.”
-Bertrand Russel

quotes

”I have become insane with random intervals of horrible sanity.”
- Edgar Allan Poe


”I don’t like standard beauty - there is no beauty without strangeness.”
- Karl Lagerfeld


”He that dares not grasp the thorn should never crave the rose.”
- Anne Brontë


”I’ll walk were my own nature would be leading; it vexes me to choose another guide.”
- Emily Brontë


”In order to live free and happily, you must sacrifice boredom.”
- Richard Bach


”Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.”
- Mark Twain


”Illusion is the first of all pleasures.”
- Oscar Wilde



”Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.”
- H.G. Wells



”An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.”
- Ernest Hemingway


”Music is an agreeable harmony for the honour of God and the permissible delights of the soul.”
- J.S. Bach