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If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don’t have to worry about answers.

— Thomas Pynchon, American Novelist

Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.

— Dan Brown, Author

Worse than any severe mental illness, is the illness of bigotry.

— Abhijit Naskar, Author

An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.

— Niels Bohr, Danish physicist

Rationality attracts conscientious humans, whereas mysticism attracts fools.

— Abhijit Naskar, Author

The best brains of the Nation may be found on the last benches of the Classroom

—  A.P.J.Abdul Kalam, Former Indian President

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

— Socrates, Greek Philosopher 

What counts now are the value-less facts, the material and the rational. All else is regarded with condescension as being of only sentimental value.

— Jean Gebser, Swiss Philosopher

I am heartened to find so much wit in you, that you’d give thought to consequences and choose your way with reason, not passion only.

— Deborah J. Lightfoot, The Wysard

Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.

— Richard Feynman, American Theoretical Physicist
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