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The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.

— Charles Dickens, English Writer

Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.

— Annie Besant, British Theosophist

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

— Robert Heinlein, American Author

You can buy my time and effort, but you have to earn my dedication.

— 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

Everyone you meet always asks if you have a career, are married, or own a house as if life was some kind of grocery list. But no one ever asks you if you are happy.

— Heath Ledger, Actor

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

— Thomas Hexley, English Biologist

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

— Carl Sagan, American Astronomer

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

— Marie Curie, Physicist and Chemist
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