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Give me 6 hours to chop a tree, I will spend the first 4 sharpening my axe.

— Abraham Lincoln, Former US President

That rifle on the wall of the labourer’s cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that it stays there.

— George Orwell, English Novelist

Never memorize something that you can look up.

— Albert Einstein, Theoretical Physicist

What could an entirely rational being speak of with another entirely rational being?

— Emmanuel Levinas, French philosopher

Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.

— E.M. Forster, English Novelist

The intuitive mind is a sacred gift And the rational mind is a faithful servant.

— Albert Einstein, Theoretical Physicist

It is the mark of an educated mind, to entertain a thought without accepting it.

— Aristotle, Greek Philosopher and Scientist

Anything that gives us new knowledge gives us an opportunity to be more rational.

— Herbert Simon,American economist

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

— Richard Feynman, American Theoretical Physicist

Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.

— Leonardo da Vinci, Italian Renaissance Artist
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