We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.
Carl Jung
We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
Wernher von Braun
We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like.
Alfred Hitchcock
What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole, the keyhole of nature, trying to know what's going on.
Jacques Yves Cousteau
When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of dukes.
W. H. Auden
When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods.
Leon Battista Alberti
Whenever anyone says, 'theoretically,' they really mean, 'not really.'
Dave Parnas
You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.
Heinrich Heine
Your theory is crazy, but it's not crazy enough to be true.
Niels Bohr
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