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I think it is a mistake to judge science by Nobel Prizes.

— Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Nobel Prize winning Structural Biologist

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.

— Ayn Rand, Russian-American Novelist

Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are a part of the mystery we are trying to solve.

— Max Planck, German Theoretical Physicist

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

— Oscar Wilde, Irish Poet and Playwright

Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.

— George Orwell, English Novelist

The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living differ from the dead.

— Aristotle, Greek Philosopher

Man once surrendering his reason, has no remaining guard against absurdities the most monstrous, and like a ship without rudder, is the sport of every wind.

— Thomas Jefferson, Former US President

If voting made any difference they wouldn’t let us do it.

— Mark Twain, American Writer

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

— Thomas Pynchon, American Novelist

You cannot conquer a free man. The most you can do is kill him.

— Robert Heinlein, American Author
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